Mastering the Art of Calligraphy
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Mastering the Art of Calligraphy by Janet Mehigan
This expertly presented new book covers all the necessary aspects of the art of beautiful writing , setting out the essential tools needed to begin, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of alphabet templates from which to work. An additional feature of the book is a fabulous gallery of examples from the very best calligraphers working today. In the first section of the book the basics are clearly explained: the materials and equipment you will need, and practical instruction for the calligraphic techniques. The second section of the book presents 50 original step-by-step projects that offer practical ideas and inspiration for using calligraphy in all kinds of ways.
Janet Mehigan is a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators and of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society. She also teaches calligraphy and art in Adult Education. She has written a title called Illumination for Calligraphy and has co-authored a number of books about calligraphy with Mary Noble, also a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators and of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society. These titles include The Beginner's Guide to Calligraphy and The Calligrapher's Companion.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780754821786 |
| ISBN 10 | 0754821781 |
| Title | Mastering the Art of Calligraphy |
| Author | Janet Mehigan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Anness Publishing |
| Year published | 2016-12-31 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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