
eBook - ePub
Classic Calligraphy for Beginners
Essential Step-by-Step Techniques for Copperplate and Spencerian Scripts - 25+ Simple, Modern Projects for Pointed Nib, Pen, and Brush
- 144 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Classic Calligraphy for Beginners
Essential Step-by-Step Techniques for Copperplate and Spencerian Scripts - 25+ Simple, Modern Projects for Pointed Nib, Pen, and Brush
About this book
Classic Calligraphy for Beginners introduces the fundamental techniques for mastering two classic calligraphic scripts, Copperplate and Spencerian, plus easy-to-follow exercises and fun, modern projects.
Guided by instructions and illustrations by noted calligraphy artist and teacher Younghae Chung, you will:
- Get a detailed yet concise overview of tools, supplies, and terminology
- Try out your materials with basic warm-ups and nib exercises
- Learn the essential principles or strokes and create the lowercase and uppercase letters of the featured scripts
- Take your letters to the next level and add flourishes with confidence
- Explore brush pens and non-flexible writing tools to emulate the look of calligraphy on large-scale and unusual surfaces
- Reinforce core skills by applying the scripts to a variety of simple, modern projects on paper, wood, glass, fabric, and other surfaces, and get inspiring tips on how to add beautiful details that lend a modern touch
- Find sample guide sheets for Copperplate, Spencerian, and brush calligraphy
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Getting Started
- 2. Copperplate Script
- 3. Spencerian Script
- 4. Flourishing and Other Techniques
- 5. Creative Projects
- Sample Guide Sheets
- Resources
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Index
- Copyright