The Complete Photo Guide to Hand Lettering and Calligraphy (eBook)

The Essential Reference for Novice and Expert Letterers and Calligraphers

Abbey Sy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
192 Seiten
Creative Publishing International (Verlag)
978-1-63159-485-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Written by best-selling author and hand letterer Abbey Sy,The Complete Photo Guide to Hand Lettering and Calligraphy covers the basics and beyond for creative lettering techniques. The bookbegins with an overview of tools and materials, both traditional (pointed pen and fountain pen) and modern (including brush markers and chalk), then presents a visual glossary of letterforms, highlights the unique characteristics of the featured alphabets, and demonstrates how to draw letterforms to foster an understanding of how they're created.The core chapters explore traditional, modern, and special effects lettering using a variety of mark-making tools, with in-depth how-to on adding flourishes and other special details, plus creative projects. There's also an introduction to modifying and creating letterforms digitally, as well aspractice sheets for the featured alphabets. So whether you've never tried lettering before or you'd like to develop your skills and consider all your creative options, The Complete Photo Guide to Hand Lettering and Calligraphy will guide and inspire you on your lettering journey.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.6.2018
• Reihe/Serie: Complete Photo Guide
• Reihe/Serie: Complete Photo Guide
• Zusatzinfo: 300 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 210 x 210 mm
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Grafik / Design ► Desktop Publishing / Typographie
• Schlagworte: 101 • ABC • Alphabet • Alphabets • artistic lettering styles • art students • Basics • books on hand lettering • books on typography • books on word art • brush calligraphy • brush lettering • brush pens for lettering • Calligrapher • Chalkboard • creative hand • creative handwriting • cursive • Designers • Embellishing • Faith • Faux Calligraphy • flourished hand • flourishes • Fonts • for beginners • graphic design typography • Guide • guide to mindful lettering • hand style • handwriting • Happy • how to • Illustrations • illustrators • images • Inspiration • instruction • Journal • Journaling • learn calligraphy • learning calligraphy • letterer • Lettering fonts • Modern • modern calligraphy set • paper • Pens • Photographs • Photos • Pictures • pointed pen • Practice • practice sheets • starter kit • Stencil • students • Teachers • techniques • Templates • typography • word art • Worksheets • Writing
• ISBN-10: 1-63159-485-0 / 1631594850
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63159-485-4 / 9781631594854