Winters, Eleanor.
Summary: Easy exercises to learn calligraphy. Kids everywhere will be grabbing their calligraphy pens, because this follow-up to the wildly successful Calligraphy for Kids offers them even more artful fun. Inside they'll find new alphabets--and new ways to render the alphabets they already know--as well as fresh techniques and projects. There's coverage of the basic rules of layout; a review of some of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.61 WINWinters, Eleanor.
Summary: A step-by-step instruction book on the ins and outs of calligraphy. For school, for art classes, for fun: this kid-friendly guide to the art of beautiful writing will be a hit anywhere. From the tools to the techniques to the really fantastic projects, everything has been chosen specifically with children in mind. Youngsters can use colorful, special felt-tipped pens called chisel-edged markers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.61 WINKirkendall, Gabri Joy
Summary: Learn to create beautiful, hand-lettered arts and crafts with this interactive book full of creative prompts, exercises, and step-by-step projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster 2014
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Summary: The art of calligraphy doesn't teach you how to write words, but instead, how to draw them. With this book's fun and playful approach, you will not only improve your handwriting skills, you'll have an absolute blast while doing so!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.6 HARSummary: "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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.61 CALMartinez, Heather.
Summary: "Designed with the visual practitioner in mind, Lettering Journey is a how-to, exemplar book inspired by a cross country road trip and the letters found along the way. This practical guide gives you the freedom to be fast. It includes eight lettering styles that are designed to be learned quickly and used to letter with markers on paper in realtime in front of your client. Each chapter of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: H.L. Martinez] 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Crafts MartinezThorpe, Molly Suber.
Summary: "Calligraphy is about creating something uniquely beautiful, whether to celebrate a special occasion like marriage or to use every day in the form of stationery. Author Molly Suber Thorpe, an award-winning designer and calligrapher based in Los Angeles, works closely with her international clients to give them the distinctive products they're looking for. Now you can learn from this experienced...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 ThorpeChalkfulloflove
Summary: Best-selling author, Instagram sensation, and lettering extraordinaire Chalkfulloflove has already introduced thousands to the art of hand lettering with her first book, Hand Lettering 101: An Introduction to the Art of Creative Lettering. Her widely anticipated new book, Hand Lettering 201: Intermediate Techniques + Design goes deeper, introducing a variety of new alphabets (including...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paige Tate & Co. 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 CHAEnsign, Sarah
Summary: Learn how to use a brush pen, create basic strokes, and connect letters. Once you've honed your basic lettering skills, you'll learn how to draw fonts and compose quotes to create your own unique projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha/DK Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.61 ENSRamos, Maricar Concepcion
Summary: Modern Calligraphy features step-by-step projects for using a brush pen and paper to form letters, words, and embellishments. Once you've learned the basics of brush lettering, use the helpful tips and gorgeous artwork to create your own elegant-but-fun lettered artwork. Then you can hand-letter anything you like, from address labels on envelopes to party invitations, letters to loved ones,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 744.42 RAMGraves, Thy Doan
Summary: "Welcome to the wonderful world of hand lettering! Prepare to be inspired by this collection of over 50 alphabets in a wide range of styles. Designer, illustrator, and hand-letterer Thy Doan will guide you through each alphabet with easy-to-follow steps so you can capture all the charm of each design. This is everything you need to know to create your own lettering designs, from sketching it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 GRAMoring, Annie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Crafts MoringPark, Ginger
Summary: Lily and her grandpa are good pen pals, so when he dies and leaves behind a rice paper scroll he was painting for her, Lily finishes the scroll with help from her mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARAnderson, Donald M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 AndersonHildebrandt, Bill
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Publisher / Publication Date: D.R. Godine 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 HildebrandtMarsh, Don
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 MarshMorgan, Margaret.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 MorganNoble, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 NobleSchnippert, Kristara
Summary: Calligraphy is a lettering art that anyone can learn with some practice and patience. This book will teach you everything you need to know to get started in modern calligraphy. You'll learn about the supplies you'll need such as pen holders, nibs, inks and papers. You'll master different calligraphy techniques such as holding the pen, dipping the pen into ink, and understanding ink flow and pen...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annie's 2015
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Watt, Fiona.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 1994
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J702 WATYoung, Caroline.
Summary: Learn how to write more than 15 popular calligraphy styles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Pub. 1990
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 702 YOUAngel, Marie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 ANGBalchin, Judy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 BalchinCicale, Annie
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2004