| Therapeutic and rewarding, calligraphy is popular both as an art form and a form of relaxation – and here’s the perfect no-fuss, no-muss starter course!
From ninth-century Uncial to fifteenth-century Gothic to nineteenth-century Script, this book explains the development of the major “hands” and shows how to master the basics.
Topics include supplies, strokes, pen angles, spacing, design and layout, italic lettering, Carolingian lettering, foundational lettering, plus much, much more.
Book specifications: hardback, 144 pgs., 11 in. x 8 1/2 in.
Publisher: Watson-Guptill, 2006. |