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Calligraphy for the Beginner (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781912217533)
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Tom Gourdie
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xThe perfect handbook for those wanting to develop their skill in the fascinating art of lettering.
Calligraphy is a fascinating art which doesn't require expensive equipment or much space. This classic book is the ideal introduction to calligraphy for beginners with helpful advice on holding your pen, maintaining a good posture and using appropriate lighting. Tom Gourdie, himself a past master of the art, supplies you with a wealth of different alphabets and shows you how each may be applied by drawing, painting, carving or writing with a broad lettering pen. The book is divided into fourteen stages which ensure you get a comprehensive grasp of the craft, from letter height and line spacing to capitals and numerals. Whether you are a beginner or an intermediate calligrapher, find out what materials and equipment are most suitable for you, and get started on producing beautiful letters.Author: Tom Gourdie
ISBN-10: 1912217538
ISBN-13: 9781912217533
Publisher: Herbert Press
Language: English
Published: 03/05/2019
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 10.80h x 7.30w x 0.20d
By Tom Gourdie
xTom Gourdie MBE, DA, FSSI (1913-2005) was a prominent Scottish calligrapher, artist and teacher. One of the leading British calligraphers for many years, his book Calligraphy for the Beginner has been a standard in the field for more than three decades.
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