Books with title Calligraphy Pack

Discover the timeless art of beautiful writing! This introduction to creating calligraphy combines beginner-friendly clarity with thorough guidance and gorgeous examples.Introduces nine major calligraphic styles, with detailed diagrams and tips for writing each letter.Sub-sections include histories of each alphabet, step-by-step tutorials for embellishing your calligraphy, and ways to showcase your elegant lettering.Full color photographs and illustrations throughout.Hardcover.120 pages.8-1/2 inches wide by 11 inches high.Jane Sullivan is a fantasy artist, calligrapher, and Medieval-style illuminator. Her other works include guides to illuminated lettering, calligraphy, and drawing fantastical beings. She lives in France.

Language:Chinese.HardCover. Pub Date :2006-7-1 Pages: 96 Publisher: Oversea Publishing House Calligraphy is writing made exciting; this comprehensive book provides a full set of alphabet styles and a wealth of applications for them all. Make alphabet designs. write on wavy lines? decorate letters and use gold? play with special effects of colou r and pattern. Never before has writi ng been such fun! Contents: IntroductionGetting started: Pen patternsHow to study different letterformsSpacingUncialsFoundationsal handRoman capitalsRusticsVersalsGothicGothic capitalsGothic cursiveGothic cursive capitalsItalicItalic capitals IntroductionGetting started: Pen patternsHow to study different letterformsSpacingUncialsFoundationsal handRoman capitalsRusticsVersalsGothicGothic capitalsGothic cursiveGothic cursive capitalsItalicItalic capitalsFlourished italicFlourished italic capitalsCo...

'Learn the beautiful art of calligraphy with this convenient, comprehensive lettering kit. Acclaimed calligraphers Arthur Newhall and Eugene Metcalf walk you through the lessons, offering easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips for each new style. You will gain a solid understanding of calligraphy basics with information about the tools of the trade and in-depth instructions about pen angles, hand positions, and more. The instruction book covers a variety of hands, including Sans Serif, Roman, Chancery Cursive, Uncial, Black Letter, and Batarde alphabets. And in addition to the project book, the kit includes all the tools and materials you need to get started learning a useful artistic skill, making it the perfect introduction for anyone who’s ever wanted to learn the fascinating art of creating beautiful calligraphic letters. Warning! This product is intended for use by ages 13 and older and is not intended for use by children.