Hand Lettering for Beginners
Hand Lettering for Beginners

Author: Sarah Ensign

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-02-02

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 0744041473

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Create 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.

Calligraphy, Second Revised Edition
Calligraphy, Second Revised Edition

Author: Margaret Morgan

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-06-09

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1607657244

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· Advice on pens, inks, papers, and techniques to learn and practice calligraphy · 12 step-by-step projects · Create beautiful cards, calendars, letterheads, and wall hangings · Contains 4 alphabets to practice various styles of calligraphy · Written by professional lettering artist Margaret Morgan

The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering
The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering

Author: Cari Ferraro

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing

Published: 2018-09-25

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1633225941

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The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering provides expert instruction on the intricacies of traditional lettering techniques, as well as an introduction to contemporary hand-lettering formats. From selecting the appropriate tools, such as pens, nibs, brushes, inks, and papers, to learning optimal hand positioning and understanding the intricacies of lettering angles, heights, spacing, and strokes, The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering will help lettering enthusiasts swiftly master their craft. Step-by-step lessons, practice templates, and a range of stunning alphabets demonstrate the breadth of artistic achievement that comes with practice and dedication. Four professional artists guide you through traditional calligraphy techniques, as well as an introduction to contemporary hand-lettering art forms, such as brush lettering and mixed media, for a well-rounded approach to the craft. Additionally, a short section on Chinese brush lettering and several mixed media lettering projects inspire creativity and demonstrate how calligraphy and lettering can be used in wider artistic contexts and projects. Including practice templates for several featured alphabets in addition to mixed media "bonus" projects designed to inspire artistic creativity, The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering will inspire lettering enthusiasts of all skill levels to strengthen their existing skills and delve into new, lesser-known variations of the trend.

Happy Handlettering
Happy Handlettering

Author: Maghon Taylor

Publisher: DaySpring

Published: 2019-08

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781684086269

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"A colorful, fun, and inspirational guide, Happy Hand Lettering offers a simple three-step process for turning your handwriting into hand lettering. It includes an alphabet guide for lowercase and uppercase letters, practice pages, as well as practical applications for project ideas such as ornaments, envelopes, gift tags, and so much more. By hand lettering Scriptures and focusing on life-giving words, creative hearts can release their inhibitions, feeling free to make mistakes, try again, mess-up, redo, and all the while, bask in God's amazing presence and peace."

The ABC of Custom Lettering
The ABC of Custom Lettering

Author: Ivan Castro

Publisher:

Published: 2016-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780957664975

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Need to produce some flyers? Want to draw up a logo for a band? Need a T-shirt design? Don't want to use the same old computer fonts? Well, let graphic designer and typography teacher Ivan Castro show you The ABC of Custom Lettering. This practical and inspirational workbook features easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for hand drawing a range of letterforms, from Modern Roman and Gothic through to Latin, Script and Interlocked.

Lettering for Absolute Beginners Workbook
Lettering for Absolute Beginners Workbook

Author: Danielle Stringer

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-01-01

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 160765721X

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Written by owner and artist behind Imperfect Dust, Danielle Stringer Pages are pre-perforated for easy removal and display A guide to the faux calligraphy method that’s versatile for paper, chalkboards, wood, glass, and other large formats An interactive workbook to the art of hand lettering for beginners

The Ultimate Guide to Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering for Beginners
The Ultimate Guide to Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering for Beginners

Author: June & Lucy

Publisher:

Published: 2019-08-12

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781646081493

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Hello there crafty friends of mine! I’m Kristin - mama to the most incredible little human around, graphic designer, hand letterer, and creator of June & Lucy. I love the 4 C’s in my life: cats, coffee, couches, and cooking, and as you can tell from my Instagram captions, I think I am much funnier than I probably am. My goal with this book is to help you avoid the countless months of research, trial and error, and mistakes that I made along the way, by giving you a straight forward, easy to understand explanation of the process behind hand lettering so that you can start your lettering journey with a strong foundation.

Brush Pen Lettering
Brush Pen Lettering

Author: Grace Song

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-06-30

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1612436897

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Create beautiful hand lettering with the first book dedicated entirely to the use and mastery of modern brush pens. Drawing gorgeous letters, words and phrases with a brush pen doesn’t have to be difficult! Brush Pen Lettering will show you how to create your own unique style. To help you on your lettering journey, this comprehensive how-to guide includes: • DIY projects • Tips and Tricks • Color Photographs • Inspiring Ideas • Step-by-step instructions • Practice exercises

By Hand
By Hand

Author: Nicole Miyuki Santo

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2018-04-17

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 0762465093

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Learn the beauty and joy of modern lettering with By Hand, a thoughtful collection of projects and lessons to bring unique, handmade designs into your life, home, and gatherings. In a world of screens and social media, people are constantly searching for ways to reconnect to the handmade and the authentic-to add a personal spark and a beautiful look to everyday objects and occasions. The art of modern lettering is a point of connection, a way of crafting letters and words into something that delights the eyes and feeds the soul. With unique projects, a gorgeous exposed spine and lay-flat binding, and an Instagram-worthy aesthetic, By Hand provides an inspirational jumping-off point for readers who want to incorporate lettering into a slower, more intentional lifestyle. Blending the aspirational and the instructional, By Hand brings the beauty of lettering beyond the page, through 30 distinct projects, from watercolor placecards to cozy pillows. Relatable lessons introduce readers to the essentials of lettering, including tools (brush pens, brushes, and paint pens), essential lessons, and developing a personal style, with the warm and welcoming approach of popular Instagram letterer Nicole Miyuki Santo. Encouraging lessons sprinkled throughout the book add a touch of mindfulness, while bright, airy photography and step-by-step lettered samples make this lovely volume a stunning approach to an on-trend pastime.