Calligraphy 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily through Step-by-Step Instruction
Gauthier, Jeaneen. Calligraphy 101. Creative Pub: Quayside. 2010. 240p. illus. index. ISBN 9781589235038. pap. $24.99 with DVD. ART INSTRUCTIONGauthier was cofounder and principal designer at Lunalux Art and Design Workshop, where she designed illustrated stationery products—and her experience shows. After introducing a few simple tools and supplies, she teaches the basic strokes and alphabets. Then she presents a full array of tools, methods, and styles with which to create professional-looking cards, invitations, and artists’ books. The DVD is an excellent addition to the package, making every lesson vivid. This is a solid manual for beginners. -Library Journal, November 15, 2010