Watson Guptill Publications | ISBN:0823005534 | Spiral Book, 112 pages | File size: 65.Mb | Sep. 1st, 2006
Calligraphy: A Course in Hand Lettering For anyone who s ever been wowed by the writing on a wedding invitation rather than the reception for anyone who s ever studied the calligraphy on a wine list rather than the chianti this is the ideal book It s a comprehensive calligraphy course between covers taught by a distinguished calligrapher From ninth century Uncial to fifteenth century Gothic to nineteenth century Script the book explains the development of the major hands and shows how to master the basics Topics include supplies strokes pen angles spacing design and layout italic lettering Carolingian lettering foundational lettering plus much much more Therapeutic and rewarding calligraphy is popar both as an art form and a form of relaxation and here s the perfect no fuss no muss starter course
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