An Introduction to Hand Lettering with Decorative Elements Contributor(s): Sauerborn, Annika (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486833933 ISBN-13: 9780486833934 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Calligraphy - Design | Graphic Arts - Typography - Art | Techniques - Drawing |
Dewey: 745.61 |
LCCN: 2018044695 |
Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.9" W x 8.6" (1.00 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A treasure trove of lettering styles and decorative elements, this handy reference offers an abundance of eye-catching alphabets, numerals, ribbons, borders, flowers, banners, and other easy-to-trace embellishments. With this guide, it's easy to add a personal touch--humorous, dramatic, or romantic--to any handwritten message or meditative journal. Hundreds of ornaments, all of them hand-drawn by the author, include dozens of alphabets and numerals. You'll also find frames, flourishes, and corner designs that provide pages with a stylish finishing touch. Decorative motifs range from arrows, hearts, and stars to leaves, blossoms, and wreaths. A wealth of fanciful graphics for special occasions includes designs for birthdays, weddings, holidays, and all four seasons. Calligraphers, crafters, and illustrators as well as anyone who wants to add a bit of pizzazz to their writing will prize this imaginative source of inspiration. |