Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering by Lisa Engelbrecht

Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering by Lisa Engelbrecht

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Modern Calligraphy and Hand Lettering will spark the interest of any lover of beautiful handwriting by introducing a fresh new approach to lettering that features graceful traditional styles, fun and scripty modern alphabets, and artsy street-style lettering.

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Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering by Lisa Engelbrecht

This book demonstrates the uses of both traditional and cutting-edge handmade lettering tools, from classic calligraphy pens to bling-producing metallic foils and glue pens. Each chapter features complete alphabets and sample artwork that shows exciting applications. Detailed illustrations break down each letterform, taking the reader through each stroke. A large gallery of images feature the work of many modern lettering artists and show how to use creative lettering in all types of artwork, from cards and invitations to lavish mixed-media pieces.
Lisa Engelbrecht (Long Beach, CA) is a lettering artist and was an instructor of calligraphy at Cerritos College in Norwalk California, where she instituted a Certificate in Calligraphy. She teaches workshops and classes around the country specializing in lettering on fabric and alternative surfaces, experimental lettering and the creative process.
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ISBN 13 9781592536443
ISBN 10 1592536441
Title Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering
Author Lisa Engelbrecht
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Year published 2010-08-25
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.