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Calligraphy Magic : How to Create Lettering, Knotwork, Coloring and More

English

ISBN: 1440304963

EAN: 9781440304965

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines / Handwriting/Design / Graphic Arts / General/

Publisher: F&W Media, Incorporated

Release Date: 07/23/2011

Synopsis: With Calligraphy Magic you will learn the art of decorative lettering and dicover simplified calligraphy techniques. You will start with the basic pen & ink strokes that create each letter, building up to flourishes and embellishments for a variety of alphabet styles. Twelve step-by-step projects show you how to use color and gilding to ornament letters, how to paint classic Celtic knotwork designs, and how to use calligraphy to decorate items such as wedding invitations, fantasy artwork, logos and more. Ten complete and various alphabets give you even more options. A unique feature of this book is a complete chapter on using a computer to create your own lettering fonts.

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