Gothic and Old English Alphabets
Title | Gothic and Old English Alphabets PDF eBook |
Author | Dan X. Solo |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 111 |
Release | 1984-01-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486246957 |
100 royalty-free alphabets: Blackstone, Dolbey, Germania, 97 more — with many lowercases, numerals, punctuation marks.
Draughtsman's Alphabets
Title | Draughtsman's Alphabets PDF eBook |
Author | Hermann Esser |
Publisher | |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 1877 |
Genre | Alphabets |
ISBN |
Letters & Lettering: A Treatise with 200 Examples
Title | Letters & Lettering: A Treatise with 200 Examples PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Chouteau Brown |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 135 |
Release | 2022-08-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Letters & Lettering: A Treatise with 200 Examples" by Frank Chouteau Brown. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
24 Gothic Display Fonts
Title | 24 Gothic Display Fonts PDF eBook |
Author | Dan X. Solo |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 1998-01-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486999556 |
Attractive and versatile collection of 24 black-and-white, dynamic alphabets. Fonts include such classic type styles as Academy Text, Antique Black, Church Text, Engravers Old English, Libra, Nicolini Broadpen, Rhapsodie, Solemnis, and more. Most feature complete upper-, lower-case alphabets; many include numerals, punctuation marks. Ready for use in newsletters, posters, signs, and other projects.
100 Ornamental Alphabets
Title | 100 Ornamental Alphabets PDF eBook |
Author | Dan X. Solo |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 1995-01-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486286967 |
Treasury of royalty-free fonts with eye-catching appeal includes Carnival Open, Ecclesiastic, Garland, Laurel, Daisy Delight, scores more. All fonts include uppercase alphabets; some contain punctuation marks and lowercase letters. Most have numerals. Graphic artists and illustrators will find these distinctive alphabets ideal for use in display ads, on posters, signs, menus, more.
The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering
Title | The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering PDF eBook |
Author | Cari Ferraro |
Publisher | Walter Foster Publishing |
Pages | 243 |
Release | 2018-09-25 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1633225941 |
The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering provides expert instruction on the intricacies of traditional lettering techniques, as well as an introduction to contemporary hand-lettering formats. From selecting the appropriate tools, such as pens, nibs, brushes, inks, and papers, to learning optimal hand positioning and understanding the intricacies of lettering angles, heights, spacing, and strokes, The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering will help lettering enthusiasts swiftly master their craft. Step-by-step lessons, practice templates, and a range of stunning alphabets demonstrate the breadth of artistic achievement that comes with practice and dedication. Four professional artists guide you through traditional calligraphy techniques, as well as an introduction to contemporary hand-lettering art forms, such as brush lettering and mixed media, for a well-rounded approach to the craft. Additionally, a short section on Chinese brush lettering and several mixed media lettering projects inspire creativity and demonstrate how calligraphy and lettering can be used in wider artistic contexts and projects. Including practice templates for several featured alphabets in addition to mixed media "bonus" projects designed to inspire artistic creativity, The Complete Book of Calligraphy & Lettering will inspire lettering enthusiasts of all skill levels to strengthen their existing skills and delve into new, lesser-known variations of the trend.
Swash Letter Alphabets
Title | Swash Letter Alphabets PDF eBook |
Author | Dan X. Solo |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 106 |
Release | 1996-01-01 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0486293327 |
Add a touch of panache and style to a wide variety of graphic projects with the decorative letters in this unusual and practical collection. Typographer Dan X. Solo has compiled 100 different swash letter fonts -- typefaces characterized by ornate letters with long tails and flourishes. Included here are: Cantini Casual; Cranston; El Greco; Goudy Cursive; Italian Slab Fancy; Mardi Gras Regular; Raffia Initials; Rousseau Fancy; Allegro Swash; Artcraft and dozens more. All fonts include uppercase alphabets; most also contain lowercase letters and numerals. Inexpensive and royalty-free, these alphabets are ideal for use in display ads, on posters, signs, menus -- almost any printed communications.