Description
Discover the enchanting world of hand lettering with our stunning book, designed for artists and enthusiasts eager to develop their unique artistic alphabet. This comprehensive guide, perfect for beginners and seasoned letter artists alike, showcases 144 pages of insightful content that will inspire creativity and elevate your craft. Learn essential lettering techniques while exploring a variety of styles, from brush calligraphy to bounce lettering. Our book provides 100 imaginative lettering prompts, ideal for personalizing greeting cards, art projects, or simply enhancing your artistic flair.
Kickstart your lettering journey with detailed tutorials and essential tools described in this intuitive guide. You will delve into the anatomy of letters and discover how to blend various lettering styles to create visually striking compositions. Each section is enriched with step-by-step demonstrations that make it easy to grasp new techniques and refine your skills.
As you build your lettering repertoire, add beautiful embellishments and flourishes like frames, laurels, and flowers to enrich your designs. The included reproducible practice pages allow you to perfect your craft, while the book’s perforated pages offer specially designed frames for your inspired lettered creations. Whether crafting unique cards or simply enjoying the art of lettering, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical guidance for all lettering enthusiasts seeking to learn and grow in their artistic journey.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781633223424
Year: 2017
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 144
Description:
Lettering with Purpose is a beautiful and thoughtful book for anyone interested in developing their own artistic alphabet. Whether you're hoping to personalise greeting cards, or just enjoy the art, hand lettering is an uplifting and compelling craft to learn.
Aspiring artists and lettering enthusiasts will explore and deepen their understanding of this art form by delving into a variety of lettering techniques. You will also enjoy 100 reflective lettering prompts to spur the imagination and help readers answer the question: 'What should I write?'
Your lettering journey will begin with lettering basics. This intuitive guide includes suggested tools and materials, the anatomy of letters, how to pair different lettering styles, and thorough tutorials on working with a variety of mediums. You'll be creating striking layouts and compositions in no time.
Additionally, artists will find a wide range of lettering styles and techniques demonstrated step by step, including brush calligraphy, bounce lettering, and more, plus complete alphabet ideas that include reproducible practice pages that can be used to perfect their skills.
Once your artistic bones are there, move on to adding embellishments and flourishes! Add pizzazz to your work with frames, laurels and garlands, flowers, swirls, and more.
To cap it all off, a section of perforated pages at the back of the book contains fully illustrated frames, with blank openings so readers can fill them in with their own inspired lettered designs.
Kickstart your lettering journey with detailed tutorials and essential tools described in this intuitive guide. You will delve into the anatomy of letters and discover how to blend various lettering styles to create visually striking compositions. Each section is enriched with step-by-step demonstrations that make it easy to grasp new techniques and refine your skills.
As you build your lettering repertoire, add beautiful embellishments and flourishes like frames, laurels, and flowers to enrich your designs. The included reproducible practice pages allow you to perfect your craft, while the book’s perforated pages offer specially designed frames for your inspired lettered creations. Whether crafting unique cards or simply enjoying the art of lettering, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical guidance for all lettering enthusiasts seeking to learn and grow in their artistic journey.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781633223424
Year: 2017
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 144
Description:
Lettering with Purpose is a beautiful and thoughtful book for anyone interested in developing their own artistic alphabet. Whether you're hoping to personalise greeting cards, or just enjoy the art, hand lettering is an uplifting and compelling craft to learn.
Aspiring artists and lettering enthusiasts will explore and deepen their understanding of this art form by delving into a variety of lettering techniques. You will also enjoy 100 reflective lettering prompts to spur the imagination and help readers answer the question: 'What should I write?'
Your lettering journey will begin with lettering basics. This intuitive guide includes suggested tools and materials, the anatomy of letters, how to pair different lettering styles, and thorough tutorials on working with a variety of mediums. You'll be creating striking layouts and compositions in no time.
Additionally, artists will find a wide range of lettering styles and techniques demonstrated step by step, including brush calligraphy, bounce lettering, and more, plus complete alphabet ideas that include reproducible practice pages that can be used to perfect their skills.
Once your artistic bones are there, move on to adding embellishments and flourishes! Add pizzazz to your work with frames, laurels and garlands, flowers, swirls, and more.
To cap it all off, a section of perforated pages at the back of the book contains fully illustrated frames, with blank openings so readers can fill them in with their own inspired lettered designs.