The big awesome book of hand & chalk lettering / Dina Rodriguez.
Material type: TextPublisher: Indianapolis, Indiana : DK Publishing, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First American editionDescription: 206 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781465462725
- 1465462724
- Big awesome book of hand and chalk lettering
- Hand and chalk lettering
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 745.61 R696 | Available | 33111008973428 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Get creative, express yourself, and add that personal touch with hand lettering!
With illustrated step-by-step instructions, The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering shows the complete beginner how to master the art of hand lettering. Learn best practices for the composition and design of phrases on the page, and practice flourishes to embellish your design.
The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering covers 15 lettering styles, both serifs and scripts--from Black Letter and "melting" to circus and Victorian. Also included are numerous borders, corners, banners, bursts, frames, and other accents.
This instructional book includes chalk lettering, fun prompts for writing, and 15 craft and gift ideas. Put your personal touch on projects ranging from gift tags and chalk-lettered signs, to place cards and house number signs.
Includes index.
Get creative, express yourself, and add that personal touch with hand lettering! With illustrated step-by-step instructions, The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering shows the complete beginner how to master the art of hand lettering, the composition/design of phrases on the page, and flourishes to embellish the design. It also includes chalk lettering, fun prompts for writing, and 15 projects and gift ideas, ranging from gift tags to a lettered poster to chalk-lettered signs for special events. The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering covers 15 lettering styles--from Black Letter and "melting" to circus and Victorian, as well as serifs and scripts--along with numerous borders, corners, banners, bursts, frames and other accents. --Publisher
The essentials of lettering -- Get started -- More lettering styles -- Composing a lettered design -- Lettering projects.
Get creative, express yourself, and add that personal touch with hand lettering! With step-by-step instructions, Rodriguez shows the complete beginner how to master the art of hand lettering, the composition/design of phrases on the page, and flourishes to embellish the design. She also includes chalk lettering, fun prompts for writing, and projects and gift ideas.