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OverviewCreate beautiful hand-lettered journals, invitations, cards, menus and more with convenient brush pens! Master calligrapher Maki Shimano shows you all the techniques and provides hundreds of colourful examples to inspire you. Creating your own calligraphy is very easy using Shimano's time-tested method of breaking down each letter into a small number of strokes. And she provides dozens of ideas for decorative motifs such as wreaths, balloons, birthday cakes - and so much more! This easy step-by-step guide by an experienced calligraphy teacher allows you to develop your skills quickly. Start with the basic tools and techniques of hand lettering Learn to draw 8 elegant typefaces with just 2 or 3 simple strokes Create compositions with fancy flourishes, 'bounce' and rhythm Design a planner, journal, place cards, greeting cards, gift tags, invitations, etc. And much more! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Maki ShimanoPublisher: Tuttle Publishing Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780804857710ISBN 10: 0804857717 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 18 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews""…an ideal DIY introduction into the art and craft of calligraphy and the use of brush pen lettering."" —Midwest Book Review ""Both novice and experienced crafters of hand letters will find practical inspiration and guidance in this colorful, beautifully designed collection."" —Library Journal """…an ideal DIY introduction into the art and craft of calligraphy and the use of brush pen lettering."" —Midwest Book Review ""Both novice and experienced crafters of hand letters will find practical inspiration and guidance in this colorful, beautifully designed collection."" —Library Journal" """…an ideal DIY introduction into the art and craft of calligraphy and the use of brush pen lettering."" —Midwest Book Review" Author InformationMaki Shimano began learning calligraphy at an early age and has become the preeminent teacher and practitioner of modern calligraphy in Japan. She is an author, typographer and freelance artist who works in the bridal industry as a wedding planner. She creates traditional Japanese calligraphy as well as modern English calligraphy for a wide variety of clients and applications. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |