Hand Lettering for Beginners - Gabri Joy Kirkendall

Hand Lettering for Beginners by Gabri Joy Kirkendall and Laura Lavender is a practical guide to getting started with hand lettering. This paperback edition presents step-by-step projects, alphabets and exercises.

Key details

• Authors: Gabri Joy Kirkendall and Laura Lavender
• Paperback format
• 144 pages
• Publisher: Quarto
• Publication date: 31 August 2024
• ISBN: 9780760390948

Synopsis

Designed to help artists begin with foundational calligraphy alphabets, chalk drawing and guided lettering projects, this abridged edition of Creative Lettering and Beyond brings together a wide range of approaches. It spans modern calligraphy and illumination, hand-drawn illustration and chalk lettering, showing how words and letterforms can be developed through clear, staged exercises.

Creative prompts, practice pages and artist tips encourage you to work directly in the book while building your own style. Projects include flourishes and swirls, free-brush lettering on canvas, making a chalkboard, decorating ceramics and digitising finished work for printing, with ideas suited to gifts and home décor.

Rackhams Reference : 9341YYMWEZ