Fraktur

Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft

Ruthanne Hartung (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

104 Seiten

2022
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-7135-1 (ISBN)

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The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with step-by-step instructions, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects.

The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included.

Ruthanne Hartung was a fraktur artist for more than thirty years. She was a juried member of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen and was selected as one of the top 200 traditional American craftsmen by Early American Life magazine.

Erscheinungsdatum	14.10.2022
Verlagsort	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Sprache	englisch
Maße	217 x 272 mm
Gewicht	417 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
ISBN-10	0-8117-7135-0 / 0811771350
ISBN-13	978-0-8117-7135-1 / 9780811771351
Zustand	Neuware