This guide for novices with some experience offers the chance to advance to the next level. Detailing two of the most popular styles of calligraphy, this text features well-illustrated, step-by-step instructions by an expert calligrapher, from the basics to tips on texture and color.
This guide for novices with some experience offers the chance to advance to the next level. Detailing two of the most popular styles of calligraphy, this text features well-illustrated, step-by-step instructions by an expert calligrapher, from the basics to tips on texture and color.
A Professor of Art at Long Island University and a commercial calligrapher and lettering artist, Eleanor Winters is the author of Dover's Mastering Copperplate Calligraphy. Her calligraphic art has been exhibited in museums and galleries throughout the United States and Europe.
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Acknowledgments Introduction PART 1—THE BASICS CHAPTER 1 Italic and Copperplate / Italic or Copperplate Chapter 2 Tools & Materials, Light, Posture, Practice Chapter 3 A Review of the Basics: Information Common to Both Italic & Copperplate Chapter 4 A Review of the Basics: Italic Rules & Letterforms Chapter 5 A Review of the Basics: Copperplate Rules & Letterforms PART 2—CALLIGRAPHY CONTINUED: LETTER VARIATIONS Chapter 6 Variations in Size Chapter 7 Variations in Form: The Minuscules Chapter 8 Variations in Form: The Capitals Chapter 9 Variations in Weight & Proportions Chapter 10 Flourishing Chapter 11 Calligraphic Handwriting PART 3—DESIGN & PROJECTS Chapter 12 Texture Chapter 13 Color Chapter 14 Layout & Design—Your Own Choice of Text Chapter 15 Layout & Design—Commercial Calligraphy or Getting the Job Done Chapter 16 To Continue Appendix: Guide Lines Index
Acknowledgments Introduction PART 1—THE BASICS CHAPTER 1 Italic and Copperplate / Italic or Copperplate Chapter 2 Tools & Materials, Light, Posture, Practice Chapter 3 A Review of the Basics: Information Common to Both Italic & Copperplate Chapter 4 A Review of the Basics: Italic Rules & Letterforms Chapter 5 A Review of the Basics: Copperplate Rules & Letterforms PART 2—CALLIGRAPHY CONTINUED: LETTER VARIATIONS Chapter 6 Variations in Size Chapter 7 Variations in Form: The Minuscules Chapter 8 Variations in Form: The Capitals Chapter 9 Variations in Weight & Proportions Chapter 10 Flourishing Chapter 11 Calligraphic Handwriting PART 3—DESIGN & PROJECTS Chapter 12 Texture Chapter 13 Color Chapter 14 Layout & Design—Your Own Choice of Text Chapter 15 Layout & Design—Commercial Calligraphy or Getting the Job Done Chapter 16 To Continue Appendix: Guide Lines Index
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