Margaret Shepherd's Calligraphy Projects for Pleasure and Profit
Title | Margaret Shepherd's Calligraphy Projects for Pleasure and Profit PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Shepherd |
Publisher | Perigee Books |
Pages | 102 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
Contains two dozen lettering projects, numerous 'how-to' illustrations, and over a hundred examples of finished designs as an idea source - plus 800 monograms for every combination of initials.
Margaret Shepherd's Calligraphy Projects for Pleasure and Profit
Title | Margaret Shepherd's Calligraphy Projects for Pleasure and Profit PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Shepherd |
Publisher | |
Pages | 83 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Calligraphy |
ISBN | 9780722509555 |
Calligraphy Now
Title | Calligraphy Now PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Shepherd |
Publisher | Perigee Books |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 9780399511486 |
Provides examples of historical and contemporary alphabet models with an instructive narrative text and specific projects to try.
Calligraphy Alphabets Made Easy
Title | Calligraphy Alphabets Made Easy PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Shepherd |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 1986-07-25 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780399512575 |
This book is a totally new concept in learning and improving calligraphy skills. It presents a new lettering challenge for each day of the year; 365 in all (plus a bonus for Leap Day), ranging from 'angular Italic' to 'turned Celtic.' These alphabets are the perfect program for beginners learning the art of beautiful writing. They also offer the best form of practice and improvement for experienced calligraphers. In addition to daily practice, a practical lettering project is presented for each week. There are 52 in all, ranging from wholly creative projects such as designing an award for a special person to such money-makers as lettering wedding invitations or greeting cards.
Basics of the New Calligraphy
Title | Basics of the New Calligraphy PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Shepherd |
Publisher | Prentice Hall |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Art |
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Margaret Shepherd, the premier name in calligraphy, offers would-be scribes a completely new way to letter. With this technique, the pen does the teaching. Once you master the Basic Block alphabet, you can expand your horizons with the variations offered in these pages. The 26 variations include Deco Letters, Double Block, Gothic, Bookhand, and more. Each chapter offers detailed instructions in handling the pen; illustrations that highlight the visual lesson; a master alphabet to copy; a guideline sheet to practice; suggestions for everyday use; examples of practical projects; and, a related "bonus" alphabet to stimulate further exploration.
Bibliographic Guide to Art and Architecture
Title | Bibliographic Guide to Art and Architecture PDF eBook |
Author | New York Public Library. Art and Architecture Division |
Publisher | |
Pages | 832 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN |
Perspective Sketching
Title | Perspective Sketching PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge Paricio |
Publisher | |
Pages | 227 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1631590324 |
This book offers a command of the basic principals of perspective that is essential to creating dynamic, plausible compositions.