Book description
This book will spark the interest of the calligraphy novice by introducing a new approach to lettering.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Tools: Surfaces and Materials for Lettering
- Chapter 2 The Basics: Techniques and Getting Started
- Chapter 3 Old School: Classical Italic and New Variations
- Chapter 4 Scripty: Vintage Copperplate Writing and Variations Using a Pointed Pen
- Chapter 5 Raw Brush: Pointed Brush Letters
- Chapter 6 Scrawly: Rough and Edgy Letters from Everyday Pens and Brushes
- Chapter 7 Tricky and Funk-tional: Play with Your Letters
- Chapter 8 Stitched: Lettering with Fabric and Stitchery
- Chapter 9 Street: Breaking the Rules with Urban Style and Cool Tools
- Chapter 10 Flourish: Swirls, Twirls, and Sparkly Things
- Chapter 11 Gothic: Basic Blackletter
- Chapter 12 Mixed Media and Letterforms: Design Technique Explorations
- The Artists
- Resources
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright Page
Product information
- Title: Modern Calligraphy and Hand Lettering
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2010
- Publisher(s): Quarry Books
- ISBN: 9781610594387
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