copperplate calligraphy

By renowned German calligrapher Stefanie Weigele, this book contains tutorials filled with useful tips on how to master pointed pen calligraphy.

Objev podobné jako Copperplate Calligraphy

Expand, inspire and invigorate your calligraphy practice today.Packed with fresh ideas for calligraphy techniques, styles and subjects, this book is a visual feast of inspiration for all abilities, whether you''re new to calligraphy or looking to reinvigorate your practice. Boost your creativity with the help of more than 80 artworks by contemporary, international calligraphers, each demonstrating an interesting or innovative approach. Techniques include hot foiling, laser cutting and brush calligraphy, as well as general inspiration such as practising calligraphy on baubles, making calligraphy wrapping paper and customising your own tools. Explore both new and old methods and discover the basic skills to excel at this ancient art form. The art of calligraphy is the ultimate way to relax, restore and create beautiful pieces of art - and this book is sure to renew your creativity.

Objev podobné jako The Calligraphy Ideas Book - Lyndsey Gribble

In Modern Calligraphy, internationally acclaimed designer Molly Suber Thorpe teaches you how to create your own contemporary pointed pen calligraphy, breaking down the process into simple steps with the help of over 250 colour photographs and illustrations for easy guidance.With step-by-step instructions and simple tips, Modern Calligraphy includes:- 20 inspirational projects for weddings, entertainment and personal stationery- Guidance on use of pen and ink, watercolour and gouache- How to digitise your calligraphy- Special instructions for left-handed calligraphersWith stunning ideas, careful guided practice and Molly''s helpful tips, Modern Calligraphy can help anyone create their own gorgeous calligraphy pieces.

Objev podobné jako Modern Calligraphy - Molly Suber Thorpe

Modern calligraphy uses a brush pen and paper to create beautiful, hand-lettered art. Now you can learn to form your own whimsical, inspired artwork with the help of Modern Calligraphy. Unlike traditional calligraphy, which typically uses a pen to form consistent letters that follow stricter guidelines, modern calligraphy allows you to personalize your hand-lettered art. There are fewer rules, which adds to the fun! You can add color, florals, and other embellishments, and the process is more relaxing and whimsical. It’s ideal for beginning calligraphers and anyone else looking to make hand-lettered art without a lot of guidelines.Modern Calligraphy features step-by-step projects for using a brush pen and paper to form letters, words, and embellishments. Once you’ve learned the basics of brush lettering, use the helpful tips and gorgeous artwork to create your own elegant-but-fun lettered artwork. Then you can hand-letter anything you like, from address labels on envelopes to party invitations, letters to loved ones, cards, decorative artwork, maps, and so much more. Learn the art of brush lettering with Modern Calligraphy!

Objev podobné jako Modern Calligraphy - Maricar Concepcion Ramos

An inspirational workbook for complete beginners to discover and master the art of the brush. Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Brush Calligraphy is a uniquely creative and interactive book for anyone wishing to learn how to create stylish and decorative hand-lettered works of art using brush calligraphy. This book brings together the methods and practices taught in Kirsten's workshops, through easy-to-follow, enjoyable projects that will build your brush calligraphy confidence. Includes:- Tips, tricks and techniques for writing with a brush pen or paintbrush. - Calligraphy projects to build your skills. - Removable art cards, hand-lettered by Kirsten Burke to pull out, complete and treasure. Kirsten Burke is a world-renowned calligraphic artist and teacher. Kirsten is the 'Master Calligrapher' for luxury brands including Jo Malone, Tom Ford and Creme de la Mer and clients like the BBC, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Rolls Royce. Her best-selling greetings cards, wedding stationery and calligraphy kits can be found in high street shops, online and overseas, and her sell-out calligraphy workshops for adults and children are run from her beautiful industrial studios in West Sussex.

Objev podobné jako Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Brush Calligraphy - Kirsten Burke

Create beautiful gifts, stationery, and decorations that incorporate the elegant, centuries-old art of Japanese calligraphy. Developed since the sixth century, practiced by the royal elite and Buddhist scholars, and packed with spiritual meaning, Japanese calligraphy has its own style: simple, elegant, and gentle. Starting with a history section that illuminates thousands of years of calligraphy with inspiring examples, the core of the book is a clear step-by-step guide to creating stunning calligraphy. The 15 projects, from a greetings card to painting calligraphy motifs on river pebbles and linen hangings, represent authentic uses of Japanese scripts. The combination of simple strokes and meaningful characters that makes up each of these unique projects means you can create artworks that will give you and your loved ones truly enduring results. A clear materials section shows you exactly what you need to start, while the comprehensive techniques chapter demonstrates how to hold the brush, create characters, and write pieces. Also included are 100 of the most popular Western first names, plus a series of greetings, sentiments, and poems, including haikus and Zen proverbs, so you can personalize your projects.

Objev podobné jako The Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy - Yoko Takenami

Clear instructions and over 140 photos explain the spiritual and artistic basics of Japanese calligraphy, and how to use the brush to create beautiful characters, words, and even poems. Clear instructions and 148 photos welcome you to the subtle, fascinating world of Japanese calligraphy. Beginning with a summary of the art''s history, this guide then helps you understand the two systems of script that Japanese uses together: kanji, the ideogram-like characters borrowed from the Chinese language; and kana, the purely phonetic characters. Next, you''ll learn the correct way to use the “four treasures of study” (brush, ink, inkstone, and paper), as well as seals and other tools. Then begin learning to calligraph characters, words, and even poems using either a large brush or a small writing brush. Try your hand at joined calligraphy, which is considered the soul of Japanese calligraphy. Finally, a gallery of works of calligraphy art by grand masters and other renowned experts offers even more inspiration.

Objev podobné jako An Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy - Yuuko Suzuki

A fun introduction to the art of calligraphy—plus how-tos and practice exercises Calligraphy For Dummies, 2nd Edition is an approachable place to start for anyone interested in lettering with flair. This book provides helpful tips and tricks for learning this expressive artform, including choosing your pen and paper, taking care of your materials, understanding foundational concepts, and putting your own spin on classic alphabet styles. Once you've gotten the basics down, this book also helps spark interesting project ideas, including ways you can elevate letters, invitations, posters, and beyond. With plenty of practice opportunities and guidance, this easy-to-use resource will have you dotting your i's and crossing your t's—the fancy way. Inside: Learn classic calligraphy lettering and techniques, as well as digital calligraphyDiscover the world of ink, pens, and paper, and choose the best materials for your projectAdd your own artistic touch to alphabet stylesAdd beautiful lettering to your other art and craft projects Pick up an exciting new hobby or brush up, with Calligraphy For Dummies, 2nd Edition.

Objev podobné jako Calligraphy For Dummies - Jim Bennett

Kids everywhere will be grabbing their calligraphy pens, because this follow-up to the wildly successful Calligraphy for Kids offers them even more artful fun. With just a little practice, and 1-2-3 Calligraphy to guide them, children can make eye-catching signs, design their own personal stationery, address colorful envelopes in elegant script, and create pictures and other decorations to hang on the wall. Inside this guide, budding calligraphers will find new alphabets—and new ways to render the alphabets they already know—as well as fresh techniques and projects. There’s coverage of the basic rules of layout; a review of some of the fundamental skills; advice on changing the weight of italic letters and forming italic capitals; and an introduction to both Swing and Modern Gothic handwriting.

Objev podobné jako 1-2-3 Calligraphy! - Eleanor Winters

Get started with learning calligraphy in this portable, easy reference introduction.While the shapes of its letters have gone through many changes in style, the classical Roman capitals are the basis of all calligraphy and letter design seen today.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.

Objev podobné jako Pocket Guide to Calligraphy - Joy Daniels, Nicola Dunn

Master the art of modern calligraphy and use colour to create your own unique style. This book explains the basics of modern calligraphy, breaking down each stroke and letterform with helpful tips and useful guide sheets. But it does much more than this by showing you how to design and use colour to make your words come alive on paper. Bursting with the author’s enthusiasm, it features ten projects that showcase how to achieve professional results, how to use calligraphy in new ways and how to create a unique style for your work.

Objev podobné jako Colourful Modern Calligraphy - Milly Withers

An accessible introduction to the quintessential art form of the Islamic worldHow to Read Islamic Calligraphy explores the preeminence of the written word as a means of creative expression throughout the Islamic world. Aimed at a general audience, the book introduces all five major Islamic calligraphic script types, demonstrates their distinctive visual characteristics, and explains the various contexts in which each one came to be used, whether for transcribing the Qur’an, composing poetry, or issuing written edicts from the sultan’s court. Numerous examples illustrate how the transmission of these styles and techniques from master to pupil was fundamental to the flourishing of Islamic calligraphy, and handwriting models from as early as the 10th century continue to inspire students of calligraphy today.  Superbly illustrated, the works discussed include manuscripts, glass, metalware, and ceramic tiles. This accessible and engaging book traces the progression of calligraphic styles over  centuries and across geographical regions, affirming the spectacular range of creative possibilities afforded by this unique art form. Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University Press

Objev podobné jako How to Read Islamic Calligraphy - Maryam Ekhtiar

Kniha - autor Neznámý, 36 stran, česky, jiná Copperplate script nebo také anglická kurzíva je jeden z nejznámějších kaligrafických stylů a je považován za základ kaligrafie. Název je odvozen od měděných (copper) desek (plate), do kterých byla vyrývána písmena používaná k reprodukci tiskem v 17. a 18. století. Kromě tisku se také psalo špičatým perem. Písmo se píše v různých variantách ve strmém sklonu 52- 60 stupňů. Opravdoví mistři kaligrafie ví, že psaní není jen o krásném písmu. Při psaní používají celé tělo, 100% koncentraci mysli, vše v dokonalém rytmu s dechem. Sešit obsahuje: základní písmo pro kaligrafii abeceda ve dvou velikostech papír vhodný pro psaní špičatým perem popis vhodných pomůcek návod k psaní kaligrafickým perem Experimentujte s tělem i pomůckami, dokud nenajdete to nejlepší pro vás a váš styl.

Objev podobné jako Základ kaligrafie Copperplate Style

Kovové kaligrafické perko s jemným hrotem. Perko je ideální pro psaní stylů "Copperplate" nebo ornamentů. Perka Leonardt jsou vhodná pro použití s tuší, inkoustem, akvarelovými, kvašovými a akrylovými barvami. Po práci perko umyjte teplou mýdlovou vodou a nechte úplně vyschnout před dalším použitím.

Objev podobné jako Kaligrafické perko Manuscript Copperplate 2 (nikl) DP111

Kovové kaligrafické perko s jemným hrotem v bronzové barvě. Perko je ideální pro psaní stylů "Copperplate" a moderní kaligrafii. Perka Leonardt jsou vhodná pro použití s tuší, inkoustem, akvarelovými, kvašovými a akrylovými barvami. Po práci perko umyjte teplou mýdlovou vodou a nechte úplně vyschnout před dalším použitím.

Objev podobné jako Kaligrafické pero Manuscript Copperplate 1 – bronzové DP41

Master modern calligraphy and create stunning invitations, artworks, and envelopes with this essential guide from The Postman''s Knock.This all-in-one guide reveals the secret to creating stunning letter art, with essential tips, expert advice, and inspiring projects from Lindsey Bugbee, the creator of The Postman’s Knock, the world’s number one calligraphy website.Discover the tools you need to achieve the best results: not only pens, nibs, inks, and paper, but also patience and creativity as you build up your confidence and skills. Follow step-by-step guides to Lindsey''s favourite lettering styles, then put your new-found skills to use with 15 inspiring projects, including ideas for unique invitations and cards for loved ones. With a little time, practice, and a little ink, you''ll be amazed at what you can create.

Objev podobné jako The Calligraphy Book - Lindsey Bugbee

My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy is a fun and engaging introduction to one of China's most celebrated arts and crafts for kids. Calligraphy—the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush—has been around for thousands of years. In this fun children's book, readers will learn alongside with Mimi, an eight year old, who takes her first steps towards learning this magical art. Young artists will learn about:The Evolution of Chinese Writing—how Chinese characters first began thousands of years ago, and how they have evolvedThe Order of the Strokes—learn how to write the strokes in the correct orderThe Radicals—what are they, and how to unlock their secretsThe Four Treasures of Calligraphy—the four essential tools to get startedMovements and Position—how to master your mind's focus, your breathing and even how to moveThe Five Styles of Calligraphy—Zhuan Shu (seal), Li Shu (clerical), Kai Shu (regular), Cao Shu (cursive), and Xing Shu (running) The Eight Strokes—how to draw the eight strokes; with them, you can write anythingWriting a Character in Calligraphy—create an entire character in calligraphy

Objev podobné jako My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy - Guillaume Olive, Zihong He

Part of the Secrets of Modern Calligraphy series, this modern calligraphy practice pad will keep you inspired and develop your love of lettering.

Objev podobné jako Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Modern Calligraphy Practice Pad - Kirsten Burke

An easy-to-follow guide to learning the art of calligraphy, with 25 gorgeously photographed projects that use calligraphy to make beautiful gifts and home décor.

Objev podobné jako Gift of Calligraphy, The - M Imasa–stukuls