Synopsis
A new edition of the classic work on the art of calligraphy provides step-by-step lessons and dozens of creative exercises that cover the various calligraphic alphabets, brush lettering, designed letters, and calligraphy tools and materials, in a primer that also discusses the history of beautiful writing.
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Synopsis
Calligraphy can make a plain wedding invitation into a work of art; put a unique and beautiful label on a gift or article of clothing; or add a graceful, personal touch to even the simplest correspondence. People who are serious about calligraphy have turned to this resource since 1949 to make this intricate art easy to understand and effortless to perform. Filled with step-by-step lessons and creative exercises, this guide is a classic text on a timeless art. Readers will practice the various calligraphic alphabets (such as roman, italic, and script), brush lettering, designed letters and type. and much more through a whole host of uncomplicated techniques and methods that should benefit all students of calligraphy - whether a fine artist, an on-the-job craftsperson, or an everyday enthusiast. Readers will also find examples taken from all periods of art history, and detailed explanations of the various tools and materials people need to practice calligraphy.
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Calligraphic Lettering
Published by
Watson-Guptill (edition 3), 1975
ISBN 10: 0823005518
ISBN 13: 9780823005512
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Spiral-bound
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Spiral-bound. Condition: Fair. 3. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0823005518-7-1
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Calligraphic Lettering
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Spiral-bound. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_408678024
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Calligraphic Lettering with Wide Pen and Brush : Third Edition
Published by
Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 1967
ISBN 10: 0823005518
ISBN 13: 9780823005512
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Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. (3rd)67 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3545702-6
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Calligraphic Lettering with Wide Pen and Brush: Third Edition
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Spiral-bound. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_456213899
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Calligraphic Lettering with Wide Pen and Brush: Third Edition
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Spiral-bound. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_459445256
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Calligraphic Lettering
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0823005518I3N01
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Calligraphic Lettering
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Calligraphic Lettering
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Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0823005518I4N00
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Calligraphic Lettering
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Calligraphic Lettering
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Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. 3rd edition. (Calligraphy, Hand Lettering) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # SB01A-03795