The pleasure of lettering practical guide to explore the world of contemporary lettering

Do you like to draw letters? Would you spend hours making flourishes until you turn a single letter into a real work of art? Here is the abc of hand lettering, a step-by-step guide to introduce you definitively to the pleasure of lettering.

The styles
Art Deco, Nautical, Cubist, Garamond, Parisian, Medieval, Modern, Retro, Western, Tribal, etc.

The basic techniques
Calligraphy, Floral, 3d, Illuminated lettering, Chalk, Negative, Shapes, Digitised lettering

Alternative techniques
Brush, Cut paper, Watercolour and gouache, Metallics, Recovered materials

Media
Wrapping paper, Gift tags, Creative envelopes, Logos, Wall murals, Cloth, Stamps

Scrapbookers, crafters, crafters, crafters, artists... A guide for everyone!

Publisher: Gustavo Gili