Mastering the Art of Calligraphy
Janet Mehigan
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Description for Mastering the Art of Calligraphy
Hardcover. A comprehensive instructional course in calligraphy from beginner to advanced levels, this book give practical guidance on using tools and equipment and all the essential penmanship techniques from calligrams, coloured text, coloured backgrounds, decorated letters and double point to flourishing, gilding and using a computer. Num Pages: 264 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 836.
This expertly presented new book covers all the necessary aspects of the art of "beautiful writing", setting out the essential tools needed to begin, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of alphabet templates from which to work. An additional feature of the book is a fabulous gallery of examples from the very best calligraphers working today.
This expertly presented new book covers all the necessary aspects of the art of "beautiful writing", setting out the essential tools needed to begin, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of alphabet templates from which to work. An additional feature of the book is a fabulous gallery of examples from the very best calligraphers working today.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754821786
SKU
V9780754821786
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Janet Mehigan
Janet Mehigan is a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators and of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society. She also teaches calligraphy and art in Adult Education. She has written a title called Illumination for Calligraphy and has co-authored a number of books about calligraphy with Mary Noble, also a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and ... Read more
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