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This is the perfect introductory kit for anyone who wants tolearn the captivating art of calligraphy. Inside is everything needed to get started, including a 32-page project ... More
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Providing an introduction to calligraphy, Tom Gourdie, himself a past master of the art, supplies many different alphabets and shows how each may be applied by drawing, ... More
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Both hobbyists and students of design will value this easy-to-use self-teaching book. Each of its 100 sections shows a complete A-to-Z calligraphy alphabet, with lessons on ... More
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Kids everywhere will be grabbing their calligraphy pens, because this follow-up to the wildly successful Calligraphy for Kids offers them even more artful fun. Inside they'll ... More
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Calligraphy is the art of beautiful writing first invented by Medieval scribes. In this book, one can learn how to write more than 15 popular calligraphy stiles, including ... More
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Presenting advice and instruction on a more basic level than found in most other calligraphy books, this brand-new title starts with fundamentals. It takes absolute beginners ... More
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With Calligraphy Made Easy, you can learn the art of beautiful writing in just 8 easy lessons. Italic, Gothic. You can create unique gifts, stationery, invitations. More
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Discover Calligraphy and Illumination pairs dynamic art instruction with quality materials to provide a seamless creative experience for the aspiring fine artist. The ... More
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For many a deep and lasting interest in Japanese culture, its people and its language, begins with a fascination for beautifully drawn characters produced by a master ... More
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Written for the complete beginner as well as more experienced calligraphers, this illustrated, step by step introduction to a graceful, age old art offers both instruction and ... More
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Beginner-level students wishing to read Japanese need to learn hiragana, the most basic of three Japanese scripts, used for writing words of native origin. Kodansha's ... More
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One of the classic Zen arts, Chinese calligraphy is an increasingly popular form of self-expression. Enthusiasts say it brings physical and spiritual benefits, as well as ... More
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Both beginners and those who already have training in calligraphy will find valuable instruction and inspiration in this book. The author presents 30 modern alphabet designs ... More
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A comprehensive instructional course in calligraphy from beginner to advanced levels. More
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Now learning non-Roman-alphabet languages is as easy as A-B-C! Readers wanting to learn the basics of reading and writing a new language that employs script will find all ... More
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Using the revolutionary Craft in Motion system of displaying movement on the page, this guide makes understanding, learning, and mastering the basics of this beautiful craft ... More
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Calligraphy is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, especially as many people now choose to create their own wedding invitations, birth announcements, and other cards, and to ... More
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Calligraphy at its finest is an art, but these techniques enable anyone to master a simple yet elegant script for everyday use. The trick: the way every single stroke in every ... More
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Absolute beginners can learn how to get started on the basic Italic hand in this practical guide. Detailed discussions cover spacing and connecting letters; forming words and ... More
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Four major medieval calligraphic styles plus profiles of a figure from each era Julius Caesar, King Arthur, Charlemagne, Robin Hood. Expert advice, ideal for beginners; info ... More
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Japanese Hiragana for Beginners makes learning hiragana fast and effective by using memorable picture mnemonics, along with clear explanations, examples and lots of fun ... More
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Picture mnemonics are a proven tool in the world of language learning. Japanese Katakana for Beginners makes character learning quick and effective by implementing this ... More
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Drawing, sketching and writing skills are beautifully presented and taught in this superbly illustrated practical encyclopedia. Packed full of expert advice, step-by-step ... More
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Discover the art of beautiful writing as Cari Ferraro invites you into her artistic world and teaches you the timeless arts of calligraphy and illumination. In this book, ... More
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Creative Craft Lettering Made Easy makes personalizing craft projects as easy as A-B-C! Readers will learn how to add their favorite letters, words and sayings to their ... More
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The ancient Japanese technique of Sumi-e is ideal for teaching the beginner because the student is able to create successful pictures with four basic brushstrokes. More
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"Japan's art and culture are beautifully combined in the nation's calligraphy and complex writing systems. Written Japanese consists of early Chinese ideograms - kanji and two ... More
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This all-time classic lettering guide takes the beginner through the development of lettering from one-stroke freehand brush lettering to more finished and built-up ... More
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A complete and authoritative manual for beginners and professionals alike. More
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Here is a truly unique and exciting folk art that makes people want to call Aunt Mary in Des Moines and tell her how easy it is. You can almost learn it over the phone. ... More
Paperback - Reissue
Providing an introduction to calligraphy, Tom Gourdie, himself a past master of the art, supplies many different alphabets and shows how each may be applied by drawing, ... More
Hardcover
Providing an introduction to calligraphy, Tom Gourdie, himself a past master of the art, supplies many different alphabets and shows how each may be applied by drawing, ... More
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This large-format introductory manual, starts at the very beginning and goes on to cover every aspect of lettering and calligraphy. Instructions on how to write the major ... More
Paperback - Spiral
Designed for the beginner, this practical book will teach you how to quickly become an accomplished calligrapher. Well-known teacher Beverley Amos has put together this simple, ... More
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Everything you need to know to begin the art of beautiful, ornamental handwriting is included in this instructive, illustrated, and accessible guide. A brief history on the ... More
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The art of beautiful writing is easy to learn with the 48-page book, conveniently paired with three Speedball Elegant Writer calligraphy markers in red, black and blue. With ... More
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Calligraphy is the art of beautiful writing first invented by Medieval scribes. In this book, one can learn how to write more than 15 popular calligraphy stiles, including ... More
Hardcover
The aim of this book is twofold: first, to provide beginning students with step-by-step guidance in drawing hieroglyphs; and secondly, to supplement the observations of ... More
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The aim of this book is twofold: first, to provide beginning students with step-by-step guidance in drawing hieroglyphs; and secondly, to supplement the observations of ... More
Hardcover - 3rd ed
The aim of this book is twofold: first, to provide beginning students with step-by-step guidance in drawing hieroglyphs; and secondly, to supplement the observations of ... More
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The aim of this book is twofold: first, to provide beginning students with step-by-step guidance in drawing hieroglyphs; and secondly, to supplement the observations of ... More
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Shows readers how to improve their handwriting skills to gain the confidence needed to draw clean. More
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Calligraphy derives its name from the Greek words Kallos (beauty) and graphe (writing) and means literally 'beautiful handwriting'. In this wonderfully illustrated guide to ... More
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Written for the complete beginner as well as more experienced calligraphers, this illustrated, step by step introduction to a graceful, age old art offers both instruction and ... More
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A popular, enjoyable craft that has endless applications is easily learned by beginner or intermediate students who follow the clear lessons packaged with this gift set that ... More
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Calligraphy the art of beautiful writing requires practice but can be learned by anyone who receives proper instruction. This attractive set provides both the supplies and ... More
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Taking her inspiration from the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels, Vivien Lunniss shows how to recreate the beauty of Celtic calligraphy in this detailed guide. Using ... More
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Discover the creative delights and personal satisfaction of beautiful writing -- the art of calligraphy. Here is a practical course for any beginner, including materials and ... More
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Written for the complete beginner, Teach Yourself Calligraphy shows the reader how to use calligraphy in a wide range of projects. It covers everything a novice needs to know ... More
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Naskh is among the most popular of the six major Arabic scripts, used in more Qur-ans than all other scripts combined. The easy-to-follow, self-study workbook Arabic ... More
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Absolute beginners can learn how to get started on the basic Italic hand in this practical guide. Detailed discussions cover spacing and connecting letters; forming words and ... More
Paperback - 1st Fireside ed
Absolute beginners can learn how to get started on the basic Italic hand in this practical guide. Detailed discussions cover spacing and connecting letters; forming words and ... More
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Sumi-e (Japanese for ink picture ) captures the spirit of the rock, flower, bird or landscape in bold strokes. Beginners can start mastering this ancient art with an inspiring ... More
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The aim of this book is twofold: first, to provide beginning students with step-by-step guidance in drawing hieroglyphs; and secondly, to supplement the observations of ... More
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An enchanting introduction to lettering and decorating in the Celtic style. Part One tells the story of a typical scribe in the ninth century and how he goes about his work, ... More
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This remarkable series of practical, step-by-step guides brings together the most comprehensive collection ever published of Celtic designs and decorations and provides an ... More
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The art of calligraphy originated in Ancient Greece---the word comes from the Greek for beautiful writing---but it is now found throughout the world. The techniques, tools, ... More
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A practical introduction to all aspects of drawing and calligraphy from beginners to intermediates, with full technical instruction and easy-to-follow step-by-step projects. More
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Based on traditional Japanese shodo, "the Way of Calligraphy," Brush Meditation introduces beginners and non-artists alike to working with brush and ink as a form of "moving ... More
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The art of calligraphy originated in Ancient Greece---the word comes from the Greek for beautiful writing---but it is now found throughout the world. The techniques, tools, ... More
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The mind of Zen Buddhism is revealed through authentic sacred art and profoundly simple wisdom. Zenga art, Zen-inspired brushstroke paintings, surprises and confounds our ... More
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The Usborne First skills series covers a range of popular children's activities. Its step-by-step explanations and helpful pictures make it easy for a beginner to acquire all ... More
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Grow it, bake it, wear it, tear it! A fun, practical introduction for the lettering beginner. Starting Lettering is packed full of exciting projects for drawing, making and ... More
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