The Technique of Copperplate Calligraphy: A Manual and Model Book of the Pointed Pen Method Contributor(s): Turner, Gordon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486255123 ISBN-13: 9780486255125 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1987 Annotation: Step-by-step instructions for elegant roundhand style -- American version of copperplate. Strokes, hairlines, shading, etc. Pens, inks, papers, more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Calligraphy |
Dewey: 745.61 |
LCCN: 87009204 |
Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 8.24" W x 10.9" (0.38 lbs) 48 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Copperplate, a calligraphic style popular in England in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, remains one of the most elegant and popular styles among calligraphers. This volume is a complete manual on the technique of writing with the pointed pen in roundhand, which is the American version of copperplate. |