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The calligrapher's bible : 100 complete alphabets and how to draw them / David Harris ; contributing authors, Mary Noble (preparation), Janet Mehigan (illumination).
Publication details: Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, 2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0764156152
- 9780764156151
- Z43 .H27 2003
Contents:
Summary: This comprehensive guide to the art of fine penmanship is the ultimate easy-to-use reference book for anyone interested in creating these elegant letterforms.
Preparation: Tools and materials -- Preparing to write -- Layout basics -- Hands: Hands selector -- Roman -- Post Roman -- Insular -- Gothic -- Renaissance -- Baroque -- Modern -- Illumination and ornamentation: Decorating with gold -- Glossary -- Index.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | Z 43 .H27 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5123476 |
"A Quarto book"--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Preparation: Tools and materials -- Preparing to write -- Layout basics -- Hands: Hands selector -- Roman -- Post Roman -- Insular -- Gothic -- Renaissance -- Baroque -- Modern -- Illumination and ornamentation: Decorating with gold -- Glossary -- Index.
This comprehensive guide to the art of fine penmanship is the ultimate easy-to-use reference book for anyone interested in creating these elegant letterforms.
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