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Calligraphy for the Beginner Tom Gourdie

Calligraphy for the Beginner By Tom Gourdie

Calligraphy for the Beginner by Tom Gourdie


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Summary

As an introduction to calligraphy, the author, himself a past master of the art, supplies many different alphabets and shows how each may be applied by drawing, painting, carving or writing with a broad lettering pen. He also gives advice on materials that are most suitable.

Calligraphy for the Beginner Summary

Calligraphy for the Beginner by Tom Gourdie

This classic book is the ideal introduction to calligraphy for the beginner. Calligraphy is a fascinating art and it doesn't require expensive equipment or much space.
In this book, Tom Gourdie, himself a past master of the art, supplies the reader with a wealth of different alphabets and shows how each alphabet may be applied by drawing, painting, carving or writing with a broad lettering pen. He also gives guidance as to what materials and equipment are most suitable for both the beginner and the rapidly improving student.
All in all, this is the perfect handbook for those wanting to develop their skill in the fascinating art of lettering.

About Tom Gourdie

Tom Gourdie was one of the leading British calligraphers for many years. He wrote many books on lettering and calligraphy over the years, and this book has been a standard in the field for more than three decades.

Additional information

GOR001696794
9780713667158
071366715X
Calligraphy for the Beginner by Tom Gourdie
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2003-05-30
60
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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