num_pages: 144
description: Creative Lettering and Beyond combines the artistic talents, inspirational tips, and tutorials of four professional hand letterers and calligraphers for a dynamic and interactive learning experience.After a brief introduction to the various tools and materials, artists and lettering enthusiasts will learn how to master the art of hand lettering and typography through easy-to-follow step-by-step projects , prompts , and exercises . From the basic shape and form of letters to cursive script, spacing, and alignment, artists will discover how to transform simple words , phrases, and quotes into beautiful works of hand-lettered art .The interactive format and step-by-step process offers inspirational instruction for a wide variety of fun projects and gift ideas, including hand-rendered phrases on paper and digitally enhanced note cards . Artists will also discover how to apply lettering to linen , coffee mugs , calendars , and more.Numerous practice pages and interactive prompts throughout the book invite readers to put their newfound lettering skills to use , as well as work out their artistic ideas. Covering a variety of styles and types of lettered art, including calligraphy , illustration , chalk lettering , and more, artists will find a plethora of exercises and tips to help them develop their own unique lettering style.
language: English
title: Creative Lettering and Beyond: Inspiring tips, techniques, and ideas for hand lettering your way to beautiful works of art
publisher: Walter Foster Publishing