Illuminated Designs by Patricia Carter

Illuminated Designs by Patricia Carter

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Uses flowers, butterflies, snowflakes, medieval illuminations and many other sources of inspiration to create illuminated designs. The book shows how to apply them to a host of decorative items, including writing paper, greeting cards, gift cards, paperweights, boxes, address books and diaries.

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Illuminated Designs by Patricia Carter

This guide uses flowers, butterflies, snowflakes, medieval illuminations and many other sources of inspiration to create illuminated designs. It shows how to apply them to a host of decorative items, including writing paper, greeting cards, gift cards, paperweights, boxes, address books, diaries, bookplates, bookmarks, menus and calligraphic texts. The book offers guidance on stylization, adapting designs, shadowing, stippling, reproduction, gilding and creating motifs and borders. There is also a section on designing monograms, ciphers and colophons. It should appeal to all lovers of delicate miniature painting and to calligraphers, and complements Patricia Carter's books, Illuminated Calligraphy and Illuminate Alphabets.
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ISBN 13 9780855327774
ISBN 10 0855327774
Title Illuminated Designs
Author Patricia Carter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Search Press Ltd
Year published 1994-09-01
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.