Italic and Copperplate Calligraphy: The Basics and Beyond

by Eleanor Winters

In recent years, calligraphy has evolved from an esoteric art form to an everyday pursuit for artists, students, and amateurs. This guide for novices with some experience offers the chance to advance to the next level. Well-illustrated, step-by-step instructions by an expert calligrapher explain every detail of the two most popular calligraphic alphabets. Author Eleanor Winters introduces the Italic hand, which originated during the Renaissance, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486477495
• ISBN13: 9780486477497
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.9"