Calligraphy Magic

Calligraphy Magic

Author: Cari Buziak

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2011-06-02

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781440304965

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Transform ordinary handwritten pieces into unique, artistic keepsakes, Calligraphy Magic makes the art of decorative lettering fun and achievable—even if you're a beginner. Take it one simple pen-stroke at a time. Following Cari Buziak's clear visual instruction, you'll learn how to embellish every project with beautifully hand-lettered words, logos and decorative illustrations. Detailed demonstrations include: A precise list of the tools and materials you'll need Colorful illustrations that show how to form every stroke 15 complete alphabets—from basic to fancy—such as Italic, Gothic and Versal Step-by-step instruction for adding exciting decorative touches such as Celtic knotwork, gold leafing and eye-popping colors 12 step-by-step projects that show how to create gorgeous calligraphic treatments for wedding invitations, greeting cards, thank you notes, awards, certificates and much more Plus, a full chapter that walks you through using a computer to create your own calligraphy fonts There are even pre-printed practice pages you can photocopy to help you perfect every stroke. It's all here in Calligraphy Magic. Take your decorative lettering to new heights to precision and beauty, and create timeless pieces for family and friends to treasure and admire.


Calligraphy Magic

Calligraphy Magic

Author: Cari Buziak

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-05-06

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1440318964

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Transform ordinary handwritten pieces into unique, artistic keepsakes, Calligraphy Magic makes the art of decorative lettering fun and achievable—even if you're a beginner. Take it one simple pen-stroke at a time. Following Cari Buziak's clear visual instruction, you'll learn how to embellish every project with beautifully hand-lettered words, logos and decorative illustrations. Detailed demonstrations include: • A precise list of the tools and materials you'll need • Colorful illustrations that show how to form every stroke • 15 complete alphabets—from basic to fancy—such as Italic, Gothic and Versal • Step-by-step instruction for adding exciting decorative touches such as Celtic knotwork, gold leafing and eye-popping colors • 12 step-by-step projects that show how to create gorgeous calligraphic treatments for wedding invitations, greeting cards, thank you notes, awards, certificates and much more • Plus, a full chapter that walks you through using a computer to create your own calligraphy fonts There are even pre-printed practice pages you can photocopy to help you perfect every stroke. It's all here in Calligraphy Magic. Take your decorative lettering to new heights to precision and beauty, and create timeless pieces for family and friends to treasure and admire.


Tao Magic

Tao Magic

Author: Ireneus László Legeza

Publisher: Pantheon

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13:

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Modern Calligraphy

Modern Calligraphy

Author: Lucy Edmonds

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2018-10-17

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0486827585

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Beautifully illustrated guide by the founder of Quill London abounds in tips, tricks, and techniques for beginners. Step-by-step approach covers materials, modern calligraphy letterforms, brush calligraphy, developing an individual style, and practical uses.


Tao Magic

Tao Magic

Author: Ireneus László Legeza

Publisher: Thames & Hudson

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13:

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Taoist graphic art is first and foremost a practical magic. It is designed to protect, to heal, to bring success in everyday undertakings, and to ensure long life, health and happiness.


Brush Lettering Made Simple

Brush Lettering Made Simple

Author: Chrystal Elizabeth

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2018-11-20

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1624146791

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Add Beautiful Effects to Your Brush Lettered Artwork and Enhance Your Hand Lettering Fantastic brush lettering artwork is right at your fingertips—and far easier to achieve than you think—with renowned lettering artist Chrystal Elizabeth’s simple step-by-step guide. In Brush Lettering Made Simple, she reveals her secrets to mastering a vast array of brush lettering techniques, including di erent fonts, styles, flourishes, e ects and mediums. You’ll begin with the basics—how to form letters, then connect them to form words—and work your way up to more tricky techniques, such as lettering with watercolors, as well as how to make your lines and transitions as smooth as a professional lettering artist. Learn how to create the most popular brush lettering e ects, such as galaxy, ombre and blended colors, and how to add drop shadows behind your text to make your words really pop! Chrystal also shows you how to bring beauty and depth to your lettering projects with colorful backgrounds and borders. Doodling is encouraged in this interactive workbook, which features special high-quality art paper and beautifully bordered blank pages where you can practice your new skills. With more than 45 easy-to-follow tutorials, you’ll be creating elegant, professional-looking lettering projects in no time.


Calligraphy

Calligraphy

Author: Denise Lach

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780500291214

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An invaluable sourcebook for both enthusiastic beginners and experienced calligraphers who wish to let their imaginations run free


Calligraphy Kit

Calligraphy Kit

Author: Arthur Newhall

Publisher: Walter Foster

Published: 2011-08

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1600582575

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This complete kit makes it easy to start exploring the exciting art form of calligraphy because it comes with everything a beginning artist needs—from a set of high-quality materials to comprehensive instructions. The lettering book covers the basics—such as pen styles, angles, and hand positions; letter heights and spacing; and practice strokes—before offering advanced techniques for rendering several calligraphic alphabets. And every lesson can be accomplished with the array of writing materials provided. The hardcover case includes a 40-page paperback book with corresponding Spanish instruction, a cartridge calligraphy pen, 3 pen nibs, 10 ink cartridges, 3 felt-tip calligraphy markers, calligraphy paper, a guideline sheet, and paper. Warning! This product is intended for use by ages 13 and older and is not intended for use by children.


Learn to Read

Learn to Read

Author: Modern Kid Press

Publisher: Modern Kid Press

Published: 2019-04-16

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781948209540

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Learn to Read: A Magical Site Words and Phonics Activity Book This book is perfect for kids of all ages who want to learn to read and write in a fun and magical way! The book contains over 40 sight words that kids learn through the image of the word as opposed to sounding letters out. These words make up almost half of most children's books which results in a much easier experience learning other words. It also includes word recognition drills along with fun puzzles and games using magical creatures like unicorns, mermaids and dinosaurs. The Book Contains: Premium matte cover design Printed on high quality 60# interior stock Perfectly sized at 8.5" x 11"


Medieval Calligraphy

Medieval Calligraphy

Author: Marc Drogin

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1989-11-01

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0486261425

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Spirited history and comprehensive instruction manual covers 13 styles (ca. 4th–15th centuries). Excellent photographs; directions for duplicating medieval techniques with modern tools. "Vastly rewarding and illuminating." — American Artist.