DIY Handlettering

Features step-by-step instructions for drawing original custom fonts and creating 25 one-of-a-kind handlettering projects. • From lampshades to thank-you cards, readers can use handlettering to add a punch of creativity and personality to any item. Handlettering has taken over the ad campaigns of companies such as Calvin Klein, IBM, Microsoft, and Anthropologie Readers will take crafting to a whole new level with the beautiful, customizable handlettering projects in this book. From swirly scripts to bold, block lettering and whimsical calligraphy, they'll learn how to draw popular fonts with easy-to-follow tutorials on the latest handlettering techniques. Readers will also discover how to incorporate their favorite designs into 25 creative crafts that will help them personalize their home and stationery as well as gifts for family and friends. From decorating wine glasses with an anniversary date to designing a striking wall art display, they will add a touch of personality to any object with stunning handlettering projects like Spelled-Out Pillows, Elegant Holiday Placecards, Monogrammed Mugs, Handlettered Picture Frames, Vintage Cocktail Party Invitations, and Rock Garden Markers. Complete with beautiful photographs and plenty of inspiration, DIY Handlettering will help readers add the perfect finishing touch to just about everything! Authors Melissa Averinos, Asharae Kroll 192pp., 8.25x9.25 paperback ISBN: 9781440581762