Calligraphy in the Graphic Arts by Michael Harvey

Calligraphy in the Graphic Arts by Michael Harvey

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Aimed at the graphic designer, this book attempts to describe some of the ways in which written letters can enrich the graphic arts. Starting with typographic letters, the author uses the pen to reconstruct them creatively, and shows techniques including re-touching, paste-up and stencilling.

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Calligraphy in the Graphic Arts by Michael Harvey

Aimed at the graphic designer, this book attempts to describe some of the ways in which written letters can enrich the graphic arts. Starting with typographic letters, the author uses the pen to reconstruct them creatively, and shows techniques including re-touching, paste-up and stencilling.

Michael Harvey is a journalist and documentary film producer who is the author of The Chicago Way. His work has received a slew of national and international accolades, including multiple Emmy nominations and an Academy Award nomination. Harvey graduated from Duke University with a law degree, Northwestern University with a master's degree in journalism, and Holy Cross College with a bachelor's degree in ancient languages.

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ISBN 13 9780370311395
ISBN 10 0370311396
Title Calligraphy in the Graphic Arts
Author Michael Harvey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1988-10-13
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.