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Italic and Copperplate Calligraphy
Langbeschreibung
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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPART 1—THE BASICSCHAPTER 1 Italic and Copperplate / Italic or CopperplateChapter 2 Tools & Materials, Light, Posture, PracticeChapter 3 A Review of the Basics: Information Common toBoth Italic & CopperplateChapter 4 A Review of the Basics: Italic Rules & LetterformsChapter 5 A Review of the Basics: Copperplate Rules & LetterformsPART 2—CALLIGRAPHY CONTINUED: LETTER VARIATIONSChapter 6 Variations in SizeChapter 7 Variations in Form: The MinusculesChapter 8 Variations in Form: The CapitalsChapter 9 Variations in Weight & ProportionsChapter 10 FlourishingChapter 11 Calligraphic HandwritingPART 3—DESIGN & PROJECTSChapter 12 TextureChapter 13 ColorChapter 14 Layout & Design—Your Own Choice of TextChapter 15 Layout & Design—Commercial Calligraphy or Getting the Job DoneChapter 16 To ContinueAppendix: Guide LinesIndex
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.
ISBN-13:
9780486477497
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
25.11.2011
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Eleanor Winters
Gewicht:
856 g
Format:
279x215x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch