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Italic and Copperplate Calligraphy
Artikel-Nr:
9780486477497
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
25.11.2011
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Eleanor Winters
Gewicht:
856 g
Format:
279x215x17 mm
Sprache:
Deutsch
Beschreibung:
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.
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction
PART 1—THE BASICS
CHAPTER 1 Italic and Copperplate / Italic or Copperplate
Chapter 2 Tools & Materials, Light, Posture, Practice
Chapter 3 A Review of the Basics: Information Common to
Both Italic & Copperplate
Chapter 4 A Review of the Basics: Italic Rules & Letterforms
Chapter 5 A Review of the Basics: Copperplate Rules & Letterforms
PART 2—CALLIGRAPHY CONTINUED: LETTER VARIATIONS
Chapter 6 Variations in Size
Chapter 7 Variations in Form: The Minuscules
Chapter 8 Variations in Form: The Capitals
Chapter 9 Variations in Weight & Proportions
Chapter 10 Flourishing
Chapter 11 Calligraphic Handwriting
PART 3—DESIGN & PROJECTS
Chapter 12 Texture
Chapter 13 Color
Chapter 14 Layout & Design—Your Own Choice of Text
Chapter 15 Layout & Design—Commercial Calligraphy or Getting the Job Done
Chapter 16 To Continue
Appendix: Guide Lines
Index
PART 1—THE BASICS
CHAPTER 1 Italic and Copperplate / Italic or Copperplate
Chapter 2 Tools & Materials, Light, Posture, Practice
Chapter 3 A Review of the Basics: Information Common to
Both Italic & Copperplate
Chapter 4 A Review of the Basics: Italic Rules & Letterforms
Chapter 5 A Review of the Basics: Copperplate Rules & Letterforms
PART 2—CALLIGRAPHY CONTINUED: LETTER VARIATIONS
Chapter 6 Variations in Size
Chapter 7 Variations in Form: The Minuscules
Chapter 8 Variations in Form: The Capitals
Chapter 9 Variations in Weight & Proportions
Chapter 10 Flourishing
Chapter 11 Calligraphic Handwriting
PART 3—DESIGN & PROJECTS
Chapter 12 Texture
Chapter 13 Color
Chapter 14 Layout & Design—Your Own Choice of Text
Chapter 15 Layout & Design—Commercial Calligraphy or Getting the Job Done
Chapter 16 To Continue
Appendix: Guide Lines
Index