Advanced Calligraphy Techniques by Diana Hoare

Advanced Calligraphy Techniques by Diana Hoare

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From the fundamentals of calligraphic layout to specialist techniques such as illumination or embossing, this book covers everything aspiring calligraphers need to know to advance their skills to the point where they can produce work to compare with that of seasoned professionals.

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Advanced Calligraphy Techniques by Diana Hoare

Calligraphy is described as the art of beautiful writing, but there is more to the subject than that, as this manual sets out to demonstrate. From the fundamentals of calligraphic layout to specialist techniques such as illumination or embossing, there is full coverage of everything all aspiring calligraphers need to know to advance their skills to the point where they can produce work to compare with that of seasoned professionals. As well as step-by-step analysis of the principles - and potential pitfalls - involved in executing each technique, there are specially divised projects to enable principles to be put into practice, as well as an inspirational gallery featuring an international selection of work from past and present.
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ISBN 13 9780289800461
ISBN 10 0289800463
Title Advanced Calligraphy Techniques
Author Diana Hoare
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 1991-06-13
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.