Classic Calligraphy for Beginners
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Classic Calligraphy for Beginners

Essential Step-by-Step Techniques for Copperplate and Spencerian Scripts - 25+ Simple, Modern Projects for Pointed Nib, Pen, and Brush

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Classic Calligraphy for Beginners

Essential Step-by-Step Techniques for Copperplate and Spencerian Scripts - 25+ Simple, Modern Projects for Pointed Nib, Pen, and Brush

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About This Book

Classic Calligraphy for Beginners introduces the fundamental techniques for mastering two classic calligraphic scripts, Copperplate and Spencerian, plus easy-to-follow exercises and fun, modern projects.

Guided by instructions and illustrations by noted calligraphy artist and teacher Younghae Chung, you will:

  • Get a detailed yet concise overview of tools, supplies, and terminology
  • Try out your materials with basic warm-ups and nib exercises
  • Learn the essential principles or strokes and create the lowercase and uppercase letters of the featured scripts
  • Take your letters to the next level and add flourishes with confidence
  • Explore brush pens and non-flexible writing tools to emulate the look of calligraphy on large-scale and unusual surfaces
  • Reinforce core skills by applying the scripts to a variety of simple, modern projects on paper, wood, glass, fabric, and other surfaces, and get inspiring tips on how to add beautiful details that lend a modern touch
  • Find sample guide sheets for Copperplate, Spencerian, and brush calligraphy

Discover the timeless beauty of calligraphy with Classic Calligraphy for Beginners.

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Publisher
Quarry Books
Year
2022
ISBN
9781631599859
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Art Techniques

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. 1. Getting Started
  6. 2. Copperplate Script
  7. 3. Spencerian Script
  8. 4. Flourishing and Other Techniques
  9. 5. Creative Projects
  10. Sample Guide Sheets
  11. Resources
  12. Acknowledgments
  13. About the Author
  14. Index
  15. Copyright