Copperplate Calligraphy From a to Z: A Step-By-Step Workbook for Mastering Elegant, Pointed-Pen Lettering

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Learn and perfect the classic, yet once again popular, script with this easy-to-use, full-color, and very modern guide. Pointed pen calligraphy doesn't have to be intimidating! This photo-packed guide breaks down every skill, step and stroke into easy-to-learn techniques. It shows you how to build a solid foundation in drawing beautiful letters as well as ways to add flourishes and embellishments to your personal projects. Nothing is overlooked, including: * Step-by-Step Instructions * Color Photos * Practice Pages * Expert Tips and Tricks * DIY Projects * Inspiration and Ideas Cover......Page 0 Title Page......Page 2 Copyright......Page 4 Introduction......Page 5 Chapter One: Supplies......Page 8 Chapter Two: Getting Started......Page 19 Chapter Three: Lowercase Letters......Page 36 Chapter Four: Uppercase Letters......Page 52 Chapter Five: Flourishing Lowercase Letters......Page 69 Chapter Six: Flourishing Uppercase Letters......Page 79 Chapter Seven: Numbers......Page 101 Chapter Eight: Alternative Letter Styles......Page 107 Chapter Nine: Projects......Page 115 Chapter Ten: Encouragement......Page 135 Chapter Eleven: Troubleshooting......Page 139 Acknowledgments......Page 156 About the Author......Page 157 Leere Seite......Page 1