Pocket Guide to Calligraphy

Author: Daniels, Joy, Dunn, Nicola

Lifestyle, sport & leisure

Published on 22 October 2020 by SEARCH PRESS LTD in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 64 pages, 184 Halftones, black and white
155 x 216 x 2 | 162g

In this book, learn the basic know-how and techniques for traditional calligraphy through four classic alphabets: Foundational Hand, Italic Hand, Uncial Hand and one form of Gothic Hand. These styles are essential first steps into the world of lettering, and will form invaluable grounding in your calligraphic journey.

Become familiar with what pens and papers to use, pen angles, pen nibs, key terminology, stroke directions, letter spacing and more to achieve classic letter design - all within a handy, pocket-sized book.

Originally produced by William Mitchell, manufacturers of premium calligraphy products.