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Title: Writing & Illuminating & Lettering: The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks
Author: Johnston, Edward
Publisher: Old Hand Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 488
Dimensions: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.25d
Product Weight: 1.66 lbs.
Language: English
ISBN: 9781443734301
This captivating volume is a tribute to the art of typography and explores the rich history and techniques of the ancient craft. First published in 1906, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the world of typography, lettering, and decorative illumination. From the precise strokes of traditional calligraphy to the delicate artistry of adding vibrant colours and gold accents to manuscripts, discover the history of this forgotten craft. The chapters in this volume include: The Development of WritingAcquiring a Formal HandVeral Letters & Coloured CapitalsLaying & Burnishing GoldA Theory of IlluminationThe Development of IlluminationThe Roman Alphabet & Its Derivatives
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Title: Writing & Illuminating & Lettering: The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks
Author: Johnston, Edward
Publisher: Old Hand Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 488
Dimensions: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.25d
Product Weight: 1.66 lbs.
Language: English
ISBN: 9781443734301
This captivating volume is a tribute to the art of typography and explores the rich history and techniques of the ancient craft. First published in 1906, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the world of typography, lettering, and decorative illumination. From the precise strokes of traditional calligraphy to the delicate artistry of adding vibrant colours and gold accents to manuscripts, discover the history of this forgotten craft. The chapters in this volume include: The Development of WritingAcquiring a Formal HandVeral Letters & Coloured CapitalsLaying & Burnishing GoldA Theory of IlluminationThe Development of IlluminationThe Roman Alphabet & Its Derivatives
Condition: New
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Title: Writing & Illuminating & Lettering: The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks
Author: Johnston, Edward
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Binding: Hardcover
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