MASTERING CALLIGRAPHY - The complete guide to hand lettering

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Author: Gaye Godfrey-Nicholls ISBN: 9781452101125 Total Pages: 288

Hardback - 23.5 x 26.8 x 2.6 CM Publisher: Chronicle Books

The centuries-old art of calligraphy has never witnessed a more diverse and prolific explosion of new talent than in today's hand-lettering revival. This book offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on this traditional craft and its contemporary practice. Inside this book you will find step-by-step instructions on traditional and gestural hand-lettering techniques, digital typography, illumination, and more, all accompanied by hundreds of photos to guide your practice. Additional to this are stunning examples of current work, historical information, artist profiles, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section, making this the perfect addition to any individual with a passion for art & design.

Gaye Godfrey-Nicholls is a professional calligrapher with over 20 years experience. Through her company, Inklings Calligraphy, which she established in 1986, she provides unique hand lettering for a wide range of applications, using a variety of instruments and media. She also teaches calligraphy to students of all ages.

This book has a minor ding to the top left (back cover) corner and a very minor ding along the edge of the back cover as well.