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This expertly presented new book covers all the necessary aspects of the art of beautiful writing: setting out the essential tools needed to begin, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of alphabet templates from which to work.

FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

This expertly presented new book covers all the necessary aspects of the art of beautiful writing , setting out the essential tools needed to begin, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of alphabet templates from which to work. An additional feature of the book is a fabulous gallery of examples from the very best calligraphers working today. In the first section of the book the basics are clearly explained: the materials and equipment you will need, and practical instruction for the calligraphic techniques. The second section of the book presents 50 original step-by-step projects that offer practical ideas and inspiration for using calligraphy in all kinds of ways.

Notes

A comprehensive instructional course in the art of calligraphy with templates of twelve of the most popular alphabets to copy from. Reprinted.

Author Biography

Janet Mehigan is a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators and of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society. She also teaches calligraphy and art in Adult Education. She has written a title called Illumination for Calligraphy and has co-authored a number of books about calligraphy with Mary Noble, also a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators and of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society. These titles include The Beginner's Guide to Calligraphy and The Calligrapher's Companion.

Long Description

This expertly presented new book covers all the necessary aspects of the art of "beautiful writing", setting out the essential tools needed to begin, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of alphabet templates from which to work. An additional feature of the book is a fabulous gallery of examples from the very best calligraphers working today.

Details ISBN0754821781 Author Janet Mehigan ISBN-10 0754821781 ISBN-13 9780754821786 Format Hardcover Media Book Short Title MASTERING THE ART OF CALLIGRAP Language English Publisher Anness Publishing DEWEY 745.61 Imprint Lorenz Books Subtitle Everything You Need to Know About Materials, Techniques and Equipment, Plus Over 50 Beautiful Step-by-step Lettering Projects and More Than 12 Complete Alphabets to Copy and Learn Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1943 AU Release Date 2016-12-31 NZ Release Date 2016-12-31 UK Release Date 2016-12-31 Pages 264 Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-12-31 Illustrations col. Illustrations Audience General We've got this

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