Calligraphy & lettering a maker's guide

"Perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about calligraphy and lettering, this practical introduction showcases many examples from the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, and will offer a new understanding and appreciation of letterforms. Detailed instructions, complete with sample alphabets,...

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Corporate Authors: Thames and Hudson (Author), V&A Publishing
Other Authors: Crow, Eleanor (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London : Thames & Hudson, V&A Publishing, 2019.
Series:Maker's guide
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500 |a "First published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by Thames and Hudson Ltd, London, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London" -- title page verso. 
500 |a Design by Hyperkit. 
500 |a "With over 200 photographs and illustrations"--Title page. 
500 |a "From Gothic script to brush lettering. 15 projects inspired by the V&A collection."--Cover. 
500 |a Includes index and glossary. 
520 |a "Perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about calligraphy and lettering, this practical introduction showcases many examples from the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, and will offer a new understanding and appreciation of letterforms. Detailed instructions, complete with sample alphabets, lead you through the essentials of classic styles such as Gothic and Italic lettering, on to vintage-inspired sign writing and chalkboard design and even into the elegant, image-led worlds of illuminated capitals and zoomorphic calligraphy. Projects include a handmade booklet, banner, menu, gift tags, a monogram rubber stamp, greetings cards, and more."-- V&A website. 
505 0 |a Calligraphy & lettering today -- Classic calligraphy -- Capitals & initials -- Decoration & display -- Beyond Western calligraphy. 
650 0 |a Calligraphy. 
650 0 |a Lettering. 
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