Typography and lettering Books
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Reinventing Print
Book SynopsisWith the rise of digital technology as a design tool and its acceptance as simply part of the tool chest for today's design studios, there has been a re-evaluation and return to exploring pre-digital typography.Design studios no longer flaunt their digital hardware, in fact quite the opposite. This attitudinal change toward digital technology has coincided with a growing fascination and re-evaluation of those pre-digital skills and processes that had been considered in recent years to be irrelevant. Mapping the rise of digital technology and examining the infinite possibilities it offers and the profound cultural and technical influence it has had in all aspects of visual communication. This text also focuses on our current post-digital age, in which the technology itself has become sufficiently common-place for us to fully recognize what it excels at and what it does less well.Reinventing Print focuses on those skills and processes which have been re-appropriated and irreveren
£33.24
Smithsonian Books Abecedarium: An Adult Coloring Book for
Book SynopsisA unique Smithsonian coloring book featuring the letters of the alphabet from rare illuminated books and manuscriptsAbecedarium offers artists of all ages the chance to color the pages of history: it includes two black and white versions of each alphabetical letter for readers to personalize. These letters are drawn from rare illuminated books and manuscripts of science and art of the fifteenth through the twentieth centuries. Accompanying each letter is the story of its rare book source, its artist, and its historical context. Part history, part coloring book, and part guide to selected historic books, Abecedarium is a contemplative and inspiring way to experience art, science, and culture from the Renaissance through early modern times.
£10.44
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
Princeton Architectural Press Golden Secrets of Lettering
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£31.50
Princeton Architectural Press Inside Paragraphs: Typographic Fundamentals
Book SynopsisWhat goes on inside a paragraph of printed text? Cyrus Highsmith’s Inside Paragraphs is an essential primer on the basics of typography that focuses specifically on the role of printed text within a paragraph. Engaging full-page illustrations and Highsmith’s accessible explanations show the role of white space between letters, words, and lines. Perfect for students and professionals alike, this updated edition includes a new preface.
£14.24
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
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC What the Font?! - A Manga Guide to Western
Book SynopsisWhen the designer in a small production company suddenly disappears, Marusu is forced to take over the job of creating logos. Unfortunately, Marusu is a sales representative who doesn’t know the first thing about fonts! Luckily, Helvetica, the personification of that font, appears to guide Marusu into the world of typeface and design. This fun and educational book is the perfect way to learn about typography through the manga personification of various fonts - including Futura, Arial, Optima, and more - and shed light on the design behind the words readers absorb every day.
£11.39
Laurence King Publishing Whats Your Type The Font Dating Game
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£17.99
Batsford Maggie Magoos Amazing Alphabet
£9.42
Brepols N.V. Tributes to Lucy Freeman Sandler: Studies in
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£156.31
Brepols N.V. Tributes in Honor of James H. Marrow: Studies in
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£176.28
Brepols N.V. The Cambridge Illuminations: The Conference
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£127.83
Brepols N.V. The Social Life of Illumination: Manuscripts,
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£175.75
Harrassowitz A Little Primer of Chinese Oracle-Bone
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£50.00
Toc Publishing Gmbh Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works
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£64.17
Dr Ludwig Reichert Die Illuminierten Handschriften Franzosischer
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£469.80
Editorial Gg Los Grandes Secretos del Lettering: Dibujar
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£37.55
Editorial Gg Caligrafía Fácil: 45 Tutoriales Para Conquistar
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£23.44
