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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
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
1. GETTING STARTED
• Recommended Tools and Materials
• Preparing to Write
• Troubleshooting
2. COPPERPLATE SCRIPT
• Introduction to Copperplate
• Using and Understanding Guidelines
• Warm-up Exercises and Nib Exercises
• Lowercase Basic Strokes
• How to Square Tops and Bottoms
• Lowercase Letters by Group
• Lowercase Letters Exemplar
• Connecting Letters
• Uppercase Basic Strokes
• Uppercase Letters by Group
• Uppercase Letters Exemplar
3. SPENCERIAN SCRIPT
• Introduction to Spencerian
• Using and Understanding Guidelines
• Lowercase Principles
• Lowercase Letters by Group
• Lowercase Letters Exemplar
• Uppercase Principles
• Uppercase Letters by Group
• Uppercase Letters Exemplar
4. FLOURISHING AND OTHER TECHNIQUES
• What Is Flourishing?
• Flourishing Lowercase Letters
• Flourishing Uppercase Letters
• Brush Lettering
• Faux Calligraphy
5. CREATIVE PROJECTS
Nib
• Wax Seal Place Cards
• Variation: Place Card on Handmade Paper
• Personalized Menu
• Cheeseboard Food Labels
• Gold-Trimmed Gift Tags
• “Thank You” Cards
• Birth Details Photo Mat
• Frosted Winter Wreath Design
• Variation: “Noel” Wreath Design
• Addressing Envelopes
Brush
• Personalized Outer Envelope
• “Happy Birthday” Banner Signage
• Cake Topper
• Gift Wrapping Paper
• Personalized Kraft Notebooks
• Bookmark
• Vision Board
• Multicolored Alphabet Print
Pen
• Event Table Card
• Capiz Shell Place Cards
• Personalized Ornaments
• Monogrammed Pen Pouch
• Heart-Shaped “Love” Card
• Marble Coasters
• Garden Labels
• “Welcome” Wooden Signage
Sample Guide Sheets
Resources
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Kunst |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Innenarchitektur & Design |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Titelzusatz: | Essential Step-by-Step Techniques for Copperplate and Spencerian Scripts - 25+ Simple, Modern Projects for Pointed Nib, Pen, and Brush |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781631599842 |
| ISBN-10: | 1631599844 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Chung, Younghae |
| Hersteller: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 281 x 215 x 12 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Younghae Chung |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.07.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,6 kg |