- 192 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
This book introduces the fundamentals of sign painting, allowing readers to learn about the tools, materials and techniques needed to create painted signs. All the basics are covered, from choosing and using brushes, paints, mahl sticks, dippers and pencils, to how to prepare and finish surfaces, transfer designs, mix paint and work with the brush. A gallery section of original alphabets, created for the book by sign painters around the world, provides visual inspiration and demonstrates a wide variety of styles and approaches.
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The Alphabets
Lettering by Barbara Enright, Dancing Script, see here
Elena Albertoni (La Letteria), Letterista Script
www.letteria.berlin | Instagram: @letterista
Mike Meyer, Pottsmith
www.betterletters.co/workshops | Instagram: @mikemeyersignpainter
Karen Cartwright (Red Truck Company), Vintage Neon
redtruckcompany.com | Instagram: @redtruckcompany
Gaston Castagnet (Gaston the Painter), Architect Casuals
www.gastonthepainter.com | Instagram: @gastonthepainter
Ivan Castro, Cugat
www.ivancastro.es | Instagram: @ivancastrolettering
Bob Behounek, Wauwatosa
www.chicagobrushmasters.com
Morgane Côme, Bretagne Block
www.morganec.fr | Instagram: @morganesigns
Dave Correll, Dave’s Casual
www.brushworksigns.com | Instagram: @davecorrellbrushwork
Barbara Enright, Dancing Script
www.learnbrushlettering.com | Instagram: @barbaraenright
Gustavo Ferrari, Porteño
www.ferrarifileteados.com | Instagram: @ferrarifileteados
Carla Hackett, Fruity Script
carlahackett.com | Instagram: @carlahackett
Alice Mazzilli, Jazz
www.alicemazzilli.com | Instagram: @alicemazzilli
Fernando Mello, Touriga
www.fermello.org | Instagram: @fermello78
Adrián Pérez (El Deletrista), Sexy Bevels
www.deletrista.es | Instagram: @eldeletrista
Miss Merlot, Merletters
www.merlotism.com | Instagram: @merlotism
Ged Palmer (The Luminor Sign Company), Luminor Poster Block
www.luminorsignco.com | Instagram: @theluminorsignco
Joan Quirós, Abrupt Serif
www.joanquiros.com | Instagram: @joanquiros
Pieter van Tongeren (Mossy Giant), Mossy Letters
www.mossygiant.com | Instagram: @mossygiant
Hana Sunny Whaler, Sunny Script
www.hanasunny.co.uk | Instagram: @hanasunnywhaler
Ashley Willerton, Housemaster
www.ashleywillerton.com | Instagram: @ash_willerton
Joby Carter, Carte-Deco
www.jobycarter.com | Instagram: @joby.carter
Cheryl McLean, Blackboard Casual
blackboardart.com.au | Instagram: @blackboardart_au
Dorota Letachowicz, Classic Serif
www.facebook.com/dorota.letachowicz | Instagram: @dorotaletachowicz
Jean Desfeux, Poulpe
Instagram: @jean_desfeux
Valentina Di Donato, Laurel
www.valdid.com | Instagram: @valdidnt
Mark Josling (Spectrum Signs), Carzorla Condensed
www.spectrumsignsuk.co.uk | Instagram: @spectrumsigns
Mike Meyer, Bread and Butter Block
www.betterletters.co/workshops | Instagram: @mikemeyersignpainter
James Cooper (Dapper Signs), Rheingold Rascal
www.dappersigns.co.uk | Instagram: @dappersigns
Astrid Oud, Magic Monkey
www.studiotoveraap.nl | Instagram @toveraap
Ray Mawst, Amalgaration...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword by Sam Roberts
- Introduction by Mike Meyer
- The Sign Painter’s Toolkit
- Core Techniques
- The Alphabets