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Author : Diana Hardy Wilson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (226 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques written by Diana Hardy Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Diana Hardy Wilson
Publisher : Encyclopedia of
ISBN 13 : 9781844488100
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (881 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques written by Diana Hardy Wilson and published by Encyclopedia of. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive step-by-step visual analysis of all major calligraphic techniques, from Foundational hand and Uncials to Gothic, Italic and Copperplate. Inspirational gallery of work by leading calligraphers demonstrates how, when and what style of calligraphy best suite a given subject. Basic design principles explained, together with coverage of equipment and materials. An indispensable source book for all aspiring calligraphers of whatever level of expertise. Previously published as The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques 9780855329983
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Publisher : Gower Publishing Company, Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780747228905
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (289 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques written by and published by Gower Publishing Company, Limited. This book was released on 1990-10-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Diana Hardy Wilson
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780806989112
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (891 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques written by Diana Hardy Wilson and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2002 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes step-by-step demonstrations of all key techniques, an introduction to basic design principles, and information on the uses of calligraphy.
Author : Emma Callery
Publisher : Chartwell Books
ISBN 13 : 0785836683
Total Pages : 195 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (858 download)
Download or read book The Calligraphy Handbook written by Emma Callery and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Calligraphy Handbook is a complete guide to the art of calligraphy, from selecting pens and mastering different alphabets through designing and laying out your work—an excellent starter reference or step up for someone interested in creative lettering. Step-by-step mini projects demonstrate a wide range of techniques, from brush lettering and gliding to design principles and practice. Beautifully illustrated examples provide a wealth of inspiration and include scripts such as Roman, Italic, Gothic, and Copperplate calligraphy. In a digital age, it's easy to move away from handwriting, but even the most artistically stunted can create beautiful text blocks on gift cards and in their own journals. The stylish design of this book—along with the interior photographs, illustrations, and diagrams—make the learning process simple and fun for beginners and provides useful tips for more advanced readers. The book also describes the equipment needed to be an excellent calligrapher, including the paper, measuring tools, pens, brushes, and inks. Teach yourself a skill with versatile and practical uses and bring a little bit of beauty onto the page.
Author : Mary Noble
Publisher : Running Press
ISBN 13 : 9780762420445
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (24 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques written by Mary Noble and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2005-08-17 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Calligraphy is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, especially as many people now choose to create their own wedding invitations, birth announcements, and other cards, and to give them a special, personal touch. This is the ideal how-to guide for the beginner or intermediate calligrapher interested in expanding his or her repertoire with more than 50 drawing techniques. The lavishly illustrated book is a comprehensive manual that covers essential tools and materials, basic penmanship, hand position, and illumination. Each technique is illustrated by clear, full-color photographs. An extensive gallery section highlights a marvelous and inspiring range of different calligraphy effects. This new addition to our popular Encyclopedia of Art series has wide appeal for older children and adults.
Author : Jen Wagner
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440351031
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (43 download)
Download or read book Happy Hand Lettering written by Jen Wagner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-08-17 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create a More Beautiful World with a Little Hand-Lettered Love! Messages from your own hand are an intimate and powerful means of expression and communication. Happy Hand Lettering offers you instruction and encouragement to begin creating beautifully written words right away. From selecting the best tools and supplies, to forming your first simple letters, everything you need to begin your calligraphic journey is here. • Learn beginning-level techniques for brush lettering, nib lettering and modern lettering as you progress from strokes to letters and from words to phrases. • Discover ideas for using your new lettering skills in a practical way--envelopes, gift tags, decor and more. • Brush up on composition basics, typography terms and an exploration of a variety of mediums. Enjoy the process of learning something new. Start crafting hopeful and happy messages today!
Author : David Harris
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 : 9780756613044
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (13 download)
Download or read book The Art of Calligraphy written by David Harris and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2005-05-24 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of Western calligraphy, demonstrates various scripts, and shows manuscripts and inscriptions from the past
Author : Mary Noble
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.X/5 (4 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Colour Calligraphy written by Mary Noble and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to using colour in calligraphy, from alphabets and backgrounds to borders and images. The use of colour in calligraphy can produce stunning results. This beautiful art form, with its unique relationship between words and images, is the perfect forum for daring experimentation with colour. Autumnal golds, browns and olives will give extra emphasis to a seasonal invitation; fiery reds and purples will add drama to a composition. The Encyclopedia of Colour Calligraphy begins with an in-depth analysis of colour relationships and examines the range of media available. Clear step-by-step photographs and instructions describe the techniques used to apply colour, divided into five easy-to-use sections: lettering, backgrounds, how to combine the two, borders and images, and gilding. Each technique is demonstrated in different colour combinations, from subtle hues to bold swathes of pigment, to help you visualise the many effects which can be created. Finally, a gallery of colourful works from leading calligraphers will inspire you to even greater heights of achievement.The Encyclopedia of Colour Calligraphy is the definitive reference for all calligraphers aspiring to a bold and adventurous use of colour.
Author : Christopher Calderhead
Publisher : Sterling
ISBN 13 : 9781454930389
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (33 download)
Download or read book The World Encyclopedia of Calligraphy written by Christopher Calderhead and published by Sterling. This book was released on 2018-10-02 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This groundbreaking international tour of calligraphy now features a sumptuous new foil-stamped cover. Showcasing the work of a roster of artists, it features more than 60 scripts drawn by experts from America to Tibet. Reflecting the diversity of contemporary calligraphy, it includes lessons and exercises that teach 28 alphabets, including Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, and Roman. This unique volume explores each script's history, while beautiful step-by-step instructions and examples offer inspiration and guidance.
Author : Lyndsey Gribble
Publisher : Ilex Press
ISBN 13 : 1781577889
Total Pages : 215 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (815 download)
Download or read book The Calligraphy Ideas Book written by Lyndsey Gribble and published by Ilex Press. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expand, inspire and invigorate your calligraphy practice today. Packed with fresh ideas for calligraphy techniques, styles and subjects, this book is a visual feast of inspiration for all abilities, whether you're new to calligraphy or looking to reinvigorate your practice. Boost your creativity with the help of more than 80 artworks by contemporary, international calligraphers, each demonstrating an interesting or innovative approach. Techniques include hot foiling, laser cutting and brush calligraphy, as well as general inspiration such as practising calligraphy on baubles, making calligraphy wrapping paper and customising your own tools. Explore both new and old methods and discover the basic skills to excel at this ancient art form. The art of calligraphy is the ultimate way to relax, restore and create beautiful pieces of art - and this book is sure to renew your creativity.
Author : Frances Judy Martin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781573354783
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (547 download)
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Calligraphy written by Frances Judy Martin and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the techniques, equipment, and applications of fine writing including historical and contemporary letterforms, and detailed diagrams and illustrations.
Author : Mary Noble
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 9781408107577
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (75 download)
Download or read book Calligraphy Alphabets for Beginners written by Mary Noble and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2008 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to calligraphy for beginners, this book explores 15 of the most commonly used alphabet styles, placing the emphasis on developing rhythm in writing by building up experience through the practice of repetitive exercises.
Author : Mary Noble
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781861471550
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (715 download)
Download or read book Calligraphy Techniques written by Mary Noble and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Sarah Ensign
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0744041473
Total Pages : 366 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Hand Lettering for Beginners written by Sarah Ensign and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create beautiful lettering projects, quotes, birthday cards, and more once you’ve learned the basics of hand lettering from artist Sarah Ensign. Have you always wanted to learn the secrets to create stunning letter art? Now you can! This book takes you through different hand lettering styles such as faux calligraphy, brush pen lettering, and creating basic font styles such as monoline, elegant, and brush pen scripts. Sarah Ensign, author and influencer shares this fascinating craft with you through pages of colorful examples and worksheets that allow you to practice what you’ve learned. She also shares practical tips on supplies such as pen and paper, creating beautiful fonts, and master tricky connections, and planning layouts for quotes. Simple Techniques and Endless Possibilities In this colorful, hardcover book, you’ll find hands-on lettering worksheets and step-by-step guides that will quickly build your confidence. Explore your creativity with this fun, creative craft. Hand lettering for Beginners has a fun, non-intimidating approach to guiding readers through hand lettering techniques and possibilities. This book will start a fascinating hobby that will allow you to grow your hand lettering skills and create your own unique projects.
Author : Veiko Kespersaks
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764145063
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (45 download)
Download or read book Calligraphy in 24 Hours written by Veiko Kespersaks and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the basic principles behind a range of alphabets, letter-by-letter and stroke-by-stroke, in a series of focused technique-based tutorials.
Author : Maryam D. Ekhtiar
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN 13 : 1588396304
Total Pages : 159 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (883 download)
Download or read book How to Read Islamic Calligraphy written by Maryam D. Ekhtiar and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For centuries, Islamic calligraphy has mesmerized viewers with its beauty, sophistication, and seemingly endless variety of styles. How to Read Islamic Calligraphy offers new perspectives on this distinctive art form, using examples from The Met's superlative collections to explore the enduring preeminence of the written word as a means of creative expression throughout the Islamic world. Combining engaging, accessible texts with stunning new photography, How to Read Islamic Calligraphy introduces readers to the major Islamic script types and explains the various contexts, whether secular or sacred, in which each one came to be used. Beauty and brilliance emerge in equal measure from works of every medium, from lavishly illuminated Qur'an manuscripts, to glassware etched with poetic verses, to ceramic tiles brushed with benedictions. The sheer breadth of objects illustrated in these pages exemplifies the ubiquity of calligraphy, and provides a compelling introduction to this unique art form"--Publisher's description
