Author: George J. Becker
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486276786
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A remarkable series of studies, including 23 complete alphabets, in ornate penmanship. Among the lettering styles: Roman print, German text, Old English print and English church text.
Author: Michael R. Sull
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780962102516
Category : Calligraphers
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486286967
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 110
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Treasury of royalty-free fonts with eye-catching appeal includes Carnival Open, Ecclesiastic, Garland, Laurel, Daisy Delight, scores more. All fonts include uppercase alphabets; some contain punctuation marks and lowercase letters. Most have numerals. Graphic artists and illustrators will find these distinctive alphabets ideal for use in display ads, on posters, signs, menus, more.
Author: Stuart David
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486423142
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 212
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Streamlined techniques offer improved methods that shrink the learning curve and bring aspiring calligraphers immediate satisfaction. Its innovations include: a technique that allows you to form all letters, numerals, and punctuation marks with just a few basic strokes; emphasis on the structural elements of lettering; and more.
Author: C P Zaner
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781014914125
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048624105X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 127
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This exquisite collection of usable, unusual, royalty-free lettering includes 1,685 bizarre and ornamental letters, including 50 full alphabets in a variety of motifs, including 11th centuy Anglo-Celtic, military, silhouettes, mathematics, and many more.
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Calligraphy
Languages : en
Pages : 76
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Author: Alexander Nesbitt
Publisher: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typogr
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 204
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A sourcebook of initials and ornamental letters reproduces designs from the eighth century to the present.
Author: Timothy Noad
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785835679
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 163
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An inspirational introduction to creating decorative calligraphy.
Author: Kiyoshi Takahashi
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486144127
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 182
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Blending the old and the new . . . the elegance of eighteenth-century pen flourishing, replete with elaborate swirls and curlicues, and the precision of modern graphic design, boasting clean lines free of feathering, blotting, and other irregularities . . . in this spirit, artist Kiyoshi Takahashi offers this collection of 850 original calligraphic ornaments. Created in response to the recurring needs of his own design studio, Mr. Takahashi's expertly drawn, top-quality ornaments include delicate calligraphic swirls, scrolls, frames, borders, cartouches, and other design elements suitable to any number of commercial and crafts uses. They lend decorative flair to menus, posters, bookplates, stationery, honorary scrolls, and certificates, and are ideal for enclosing, enhancing, or drawing attention to advertising copy or any other graphic message. Two pages of examples show just how well these ornaments can embellish modern typography. And, best of all, Mr. Takahashi's ornaments are readily usable and completely copyright free. Commercial artists, graphic designers, illustrators, craftspeople, and calligraphers will appreciate this collection of 850 precisely rendered modern ornaments recalling the graceful pen flourishing of the eighteenth century.
