Book
Mastering calligraphy : the complete guide to hand lettering / by Gaye Godfrey-Nicholls.
The centuries-old art of calligraphy is currently witnessing a prolific explosion of new talent. Godfrey-Nicholls offers a comprehensive look at this traditional craft and its contemporary practices. She includes step-by-step instruction on traditional and gestural hand-lettering techniques, digital typography, and more.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781452101125 :
- ISBN: 1452101124
- Physical Description: 288 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, 2013.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-281) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The basics. History and evolution of Western calligraphy ; Tools and materials ; Good practice -- Hands. Broad-edged pen alphabets ; Non-traditional alphabets ; Pointed-pen alphabets ; Brush alphabets -- Design and decoration. Backgrounds and colors ; Layout and composition ; Illumination -- Digital calligraphy. Digitizing hand-drawn lettering ; Creating digital lettering. |
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| Subject: | Calligraphy > Technique. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | NK 3600 .G63 2013 | 30775305463508 | General Collection | Available | - |