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Calligraphy: Tools & Techniques for the Contemporary Practitioner by Gaye Godfrey-Nicholls (Hardcover, 2013)
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Calligraphy is a sophisticated and authoritative reference book that explores the art and craft of calligraphy. Following an overview of materials and tools, the second section of the book examines each lettering `hand and provides examples of the style in traditional use.
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Calligraphy is a sophisticated and authoritative reference book that explores the art and craft of calligraphy. Traditional methods are examined alongside contemporary styles and adaptations to offer a unique and inspirational insight into calligraphy for today's artisan. Following an overview of materials and tools, the second section of the book examines each lettering `hand' and provides examples of the style in traditional use. Next, step-by-step tutorials on lettering comprise numerals, punctuation and spacing. Profiles on contemporary practitioners provide an insight into a range of working methods and on developing a distinctive style. A gallery of inspirational examples shows the hand in use in a range of contemporary design projects. The third section provides case studies and tutorials on illumination, decoration and composition. Uniquely Calligraphy examines digital calligraphy and its efficacy as a design tool. A final resources section details the practicalities of selling calligraphy products in today's market.Product Identifiers
PublisherJacqui Small
ISBN-139781906417833
eBay Product ID (ePID)138750420
Product Key Features
Book TitleCalligraphy: Tools & Techniques for the Contemporary Practitioner
AuthorGaye Godfrey-Nicholls
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicCalligraphy
Publication Year2013
Number of Pages288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height262mm
Item Width236mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorGaye Godfrey-Nicholls
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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- 02 Sep, 2020
Great book for the serious student of calligraphy
This book goes further than many calligraphy books. The instructions for the basics are there, but there is a lot of material to provide inspiration for the more advanced calligrapher as well.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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