Borders are among the most needed of all graphic design elements. In this volume graphic artists will find a particularly handsome selection of borders and frames with the accent on the lavishly decorative and ornate. In styles ranging from rococo to high Victorian, they offer an elegant and eye-catching setting for copy of all types, from ads and invitations to title pages, menus, announcements, and more. Printed on nonreproducible blue layout grids for easy and accurate placement of copy, these ready-to-use borders will appeal to graphic artists, librarians, teachers, just about anyone looking for a unique way to frame their message.

Eye-catching collection of 48 decorative black-and-white borders — Art Nouveau, Art Deco, geometrics, florals, foliates — on timesaving, nonreproducible layout grids. Blue background grids conveniently disappear when photographed, leaving bold, clear border designs. 32 full-page frames and 16 half-page frames — copyright-free. 48 black-and-white illustrations.

These 8 royalty-free alphabets, an inexpensive source of eye-catching typography, will add a novel touch to ads, posters, signs, and other print projects. Presented in 3 sizes, the fonts include Old Glory, Automation, Tonight, and 5 others. Each typeface also contains numerals and punctuation marks.

This attractive and practical collection of ready-to-use borders features 16 different decorative floral designs artfully composed of hundreds of integrable floral modules in many different styles and widths.

Over 1,000 motifs reprinted from a rare book of design first published in France in 1870. Ornate Cyrillic and Greek letters, corners, borders, page heads, and more as they appeared in illuminated Russian manuscripts.

48 reusable sale announcement formats, complete with headings such as "Garage Sale," "Bake Sale," "Sidewalk Sale," "Church Bazaar," etc. Simply write or type in your message, run off as many copies as you need, and distribute. Convenient, inexpensive, no high printing costs. Ideal for individuals, groups, clubs, small businesses.