Calligraphy and hand-lettering Books
Random House USA Inc Hand Lettering 201: Intermediate Lettering and
Book SynopsisAre you ready for even more letter love?! Practice is the key to beautiful lettering, and this gold spiral-bound book lays flat and provides plenty of space for practice. Bestselling author, Instagram sensation, and lettering extraordinaire Chalkfulloflove presents Hand Lettering 201, diving deeper into the fine points of creating exquisite hand lettering: - New alphabets styles - Advanced color and design techniques - A series of six projects to hone your skills - Tips and tricks to take your lettering to the next level Pssst! Christmas is right around the corner, and this makes a perfect gift!
£18.75
Random House USA Inc Chalk Art and Lettering 101: An Introduction to
Book SynopsisCalligraphy and lettering, in chalk! Chalk art and lettering are all around: on menu boards at a favorite local coffee shop, brightening sidewalk easels at street fairs, and in lively artwork found in the home. Chalk art and lettering pros Amanda Arneill and Shannon Roberts have teamed up to provide friendly, step-by-step instruction in chalk lettering and art, teaching you all you need to know to create your own chalk masterpieces: - Getting started: the basics of making and seasoning your own chalkboards - Lettering: various alphabets and lettering styles - Illustration: steps and processes in chalk art, including banners, flowers and more - Design: brings lettering and art techniques together with guided chalk projects ideasTrade Review"This beautiful, easy-to-follow guide is both an excellent resource for those interested in learning chalk hand-lettering, as it is a fabulous addition to your coffee table. The book includes detailed instructions, lessons in drawing, illustration and of course various styles of lettering." -- Ekaterina Popova, founder and editor of Create! Magazine
£18.75
Urano Caligrafia Con Pincel
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£12.79
Editorial Gg Calimantra: Técnicas de Caligrafía Para Trabajar
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£19.64
Editorial Kairos Palabras Con Corazón
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£28.77
£12.59
John Wiley & Sons Inc Lettering for Architects and Designers
Book SynopsisThe second edition of this bestselling text incorporates a new section showing students how to locate and choose lettering for different kinds of projects. Coverage includes lettering styles commonly used on a wide range of presentations.Table of ContentsSmall-Scale Letters. Lowercase Letters in Pencil. Block Letters in Ink. Roman Alphabet in Ink. Italic Alphabet in Ink. Humanist Bookhand Alphabet in Ink. Alphabet Variation in Ink. Numerals in Ink. Pen Types. Large-Scale Letters. Title Blocks. Presentation Sheets. Steel Brushes. Letter Enhancement. Numerals. Reversed Values. Felt Tipped Markers. Examples From Architecture Offices. Index. About the Author.
£46.76
The University of Michigan Press Brushed in Light
Book SynopsisThe brushed word in films and film cultures of Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and PRC
£36.95
Peterson's Guides,U.S. The Bible of Illuminated Letters A Treasury of
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£17.99
Schiffer Publishing Ltd TODAYS TOP STATIONERY ARTISTS Schiffer Book
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£20.69
Schiffer Publishing Ltd The Painted Word
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£17.09
Watson-Guptill Publications Calligraphy A Comprehensive Course A Course in
Book SynopsisFor 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 popular both as an art form and a form of relaxation—and here’s the perfect no-fuss, no-muss starter course!
£15.96
Castle Point Books HandLettering Lessons
Book SynopsisTeach yourself trendy modern calligraphy with this hand-lettering workbook.Hand lettering is a craze that shows no sign of slowing down modern calligraphy is ubiquitous in home décor and craft projects. This handy workbook shows readers how to teach themselves to hand letter in different styles with traceable alphabets for practice. A hard-working technique book, Caroline Bryan''s Hand-Lettering Lessons will enable readers to take on a wide variety of hand-lettered projects with ease.
£18.99
Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Daily Handwriting Practice: Contemporary Cursive,
Book SynopsisProvide your students with frequent, focused skills practice with this Reproducible Teacher's Edition. The reproducible format and additional teacher resources give you everything you need to help students master and retain basic skills.
£17.59
Hampton Roads Publishing Company Handwriting Analysis Plain & Simple: The Only
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£16.16
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Hand Lettering for Beginners: Simple Techniques.
Book SynopsisCreate 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.Trade Review“Will turn illegible scribbles into intended inscriptions.” —Booklist
£19.79
Page Street Publishing Co. Brush Lettering Made Simple: A Step-by-Step
Book SynopsisRiding the wave of lettering enthusiasm that’s only grown over the past year, this new workbook by a master artist with 170k Instagram followers will be 2018’s go-to lettering book for instruction and inspiration. Chrystal Elizabeth’s unique brush lettering features bright, bold colours blended together, often with a rainbow of colors in a single line which gives the finished quotes a multi-dimensional look that pops off the page. In this workbook, Chrystal reveals her special techniques to take readers’ lettering to the next level. With 40 tutorials, readers learn step by step how to recreate her gorgeous designs or make them their own. Featuring the popular format and features of bestselling Hand Lettering for Relaxation, this book includes high quality art paper, step-by-step illustrated instruction, space for practice and bordered blank pages for drawing final designs. Modern brush lettering is created freeform with swooping, cursive lines inspired by calligraphy, whereas hand lettered designs tend to have a more structured form, often drawn first in pencil. Because of its spontaneous nature, brush lettering can be more difficult than hand lettering, but this book breaks down the techniques and makes it easy! Both beginners and skilled artists will be thrilled to find this book overflowing with motivational quotes, new techniques and one-of-a-kind artwork. This book has 40 illustrated design tutorials.
£16.14
Page Street Publishing Co. Hand Lettering for Laughter: Gorgeous Art with a
Book SynopsisTop selling author and hand lettering expert Amy Latta is back with her third book, aimed at spreading happy vibes and providing more than a few giggles. With witty quotes - such as “My idea of clean eating is having pizza while taking a bubble bath” - Amy gives readers a new lease on lettering, featuring brand new techniques, fonts and embellishments. After the incredible success of her first book, Hand Lettering for Relaxation, Amy is answering the demand of her audience for new flourishes and more of her popular humorous quotes she posts on her social media accounts. Readers can expect the same features that made Amy’s first book so special: her down to earth voice and clear instructions; high-quality, thick art paper ideal for brush pens and lettering tools; and blank border pages for final designs. This time, Amy adds a bonus project section giving readers simple DIY crafts for things like lettered pillows and wood signs to spread their lettering joy with others in unique ways. This fresh, fun book with hilarious quotes will have readers hooked and thoroughly entertained.
£15.99
Page Street Publishing Co. Vintage Hand Lettering: Create Beautiful Fonts
Book SynopsisLisa Quine, known for her breathtaking, hand-lettered murals and dazzling vintage-style fonts shows readers the easy way to create unique hand-drawn typefaces. Hand lettering has exploded in popularity, whether displayed online, used for signage and branding, or in personal art, and vintage lettering openings up a world of possibilities. Readers learn Art Deco and Art Nouveau style fonts, how to add Victorian flourishes, and how to incorporate florals into their letters. Lisa breaks down each font, no matter how elaborate, and makes it approachable for readers of all levels by starting simple and adding variations and embellishments step-by-step. Readers can practice directly on the special art paper as they work through the book. At the end of each chapter, readers create a beautiful hand-lettered composition, incorporating everything they've learned into an inspiring hand lettered quote, complete with illustrated embellishments. Lisa's amazing artwork will inspire readers to use their lettering skills to make posters, cards, gift tags or other custom hand lettered pieces for any occasion. This book will have 20 illustrated projects.
£16.14
Page Street Publishing Co. Hand Lettering Off the Page: Easy Projects to
Book SynopsisTake your hand lettering off the page to create beautiful, custom lettered signs, t-shirts, pillows, coffee mugs, gifts and more. Amy Latta’s bestselling hand lettering books have proven that the hand lettering trend is here to stay, and in this book, she shows readers how to turn their hand lettering into usable art! Amy created this new beginner-friendly guide to teach you step by step how to letter on any material you want so you can transform your home with your own signature style. Whether you want to copy Amy’s designs letter for letter or follow her handy tips to customise your art to match your mood, this book has everything you need to work on canvas, wood, mirrors and anything else you can think of! Perfect for beginners and those looking to take their lettering to the next level, this workbook helps you practice and test lettering your designs on the high-quality art paper before creating your Instagram-worthy, practical art piece that you can then wear, hang, use or gift to your loved ones! This book includes 25 projects and 25 full page styled photographs, plus step by step pictures and illustrations.
£16.14
Chronicle Books How to Be a Rule-Breaking Letterer: A Guide to
Book SynopsisBreak the rules, embrace imperfection, and express your unique self through lettering art! This book is for anyone who's felt the pressure of perfection. As a schoolgirl in Vietnam and later in online lettering classes, Huyen Dinh was always told to perfect her penmanship. Instead, she started embracing her own imperfect style-with squiggly lines, cheeky messages, and candy colors. In this upbeat guidebook, Dinh walks you through the basic rules of lettering and then teaches you how to break them in clever and creative ways. She shares challenges and triumphs from her own artistic journey and offers inspiration as well as technical tips. You can use your new lettering skills to tell your personal story, support a cause you care about, or decorate your tote bags and sneakers! Fully illustrated in Dinh's signature pastel palette, this book is the perfect companion for any aspiring creative.
£14.99
Chronicle Books Rule-Breaking Letterer's Workbook: Prompts and
Book SynopsisThis workbook is a perfectionism-free zone for breaking the rules and expressing your unique self through lettering art! The workbook for aspiring letterers who want to let go of perfectionism and follow their dreams. As a schoolgirl in Vietnam and later in online lettering classes, Huyen Dinh was always told to perfect her penmanship. Instead, she started embracing her own imperfect style-with squiggly lines, cheeky messages, and candy colors. Now it's your turn! This guided workbook invites you to break the rules, embrace your ugly sketches, and discover your own special lettering style. Along the way, Dinh offers inspiration, encouragement, and tips. And once you've filled this sketchbook, you can use your new lettering skills to tell your personal story, support a cause you care about, or decorate your tote bags and sneakers!
£15.65
Paths International Ltd Maolong Brush: A Unique Instrument for
Book SynopsisAs an important part of Chinese culture, Lingnan culture, mainly those in Guangdong province, plays a key role in the world culture. Elegant Guangdong Series cover 5 subjects of the Lingnan cultural and traditional gems in South China. Each volume has used vivid and precious illustrations and portraits.Maolong Brush tells the origin, inventor, making, unique artistic characters and inheritance of this specialized grass brush in Lingnan region.
£9.72
Medieval Institute Publications Anglo-Saxon Textual Illustration: Photographs of
Book SynopsisIllustrations and major decoration of sixteen Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, fully described and indexed, are reproduced here in 454 photographs, many for the first time. Manuscripts included are: the Athelstan Psalter, the Harley Psalter, the Bury Psalter, the Paris Psalter, the Boulogne Gospels, the Arenberg Gospels, the Trinity Gospels, the Eadui Codex, Pembroke College MS 301, the Bury Gospels, the Judith of Flanders Gospels (Pierpont Morgan MSS 709 and 708), the Monte Casino Gospel Book, the Hereford Gospels, the Psychomachia of Prudentius, and the Junius Manuscript.Table of ContentsPreface Descriptions of the Manuscripts Descriptions of the Plates Index to Iconographic Contens Photographic Plates 1.1 to 16.51
£38.57
Dr Ludwig Reichert Das Spatgotische Musterbuch Des Stephan Schriber:
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£424.65
Dr Ludwig Reichert Glanz Alter Buchkunst: Mittelalterliche
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£48.00
