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LETTERING & CALLIGRAPHY WINNER OF THE CREATIVE BOOK AWARDS 2023 Providing oodles of inspiration and hours of fun, this is the go-to book for fans of hand-lettering and calligraphy. Beginners can start right from the basics and follow step-by-step tutorials on letter formation, spacing, design, and embellishments before moving on to recreate 40 alphabets in a range of styles, from elegant scripts to modern geometric forms and charming, quirky letters. Use your skills to add a personal touch to everything from invitations to scrapbooks, doodles to wedding stationery and journals to posters. Accompanied by over 75 full colour illustrations, this book offers hours of fun and oodles of inspiration for hand-lettering beginners and experts alike.

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About This Book The Classroom Adjusting the letter height Letter spacing Writing tools The Alphabets Accents and Punctuation Glossary Credits and Resources

The New Calligraphy: Inspiration and Instruction

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 28/06/2018
      ISBN13: 9781912217342, 978-1912217342
      ISBN10: 1912217341
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      Art & Photography Typography and lettering Hobbies, Games & Quizzes Calligraphy and hand-lettering

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      LETTERING & CALLIGRAPHY WINNER OF THE CREATIVE BOOK AWARDS 2023 Providing oodles of inspiration and hours of fun, this is the go-to book for fans of hand-lettering and calligraphy. Beginners can start right from the basics and follow step-by-step tutorials on letter formation, spacing, design, and embellishments before moving on to recreate 40 alphabets in a range of styles, from elegant scripts to modern geometric forms and charming, quirky letters. Use your skills to add a personal touch to everything from invitations to scrapbooks, doodles to wedding stationery and journals to posters. Accompanied by over 75 full colour illustrations, this book offers hours of fun and oodles of inspiration for hand-lettering beginners and experts alike.

      Table of Contents
      About This Book The Classroom Adjusting the letter height Letter spacing Writing tools The Alphabets Accents and Punctuation Glossary Credits and Resources

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