Lettering: For Students and Craftspeople

by Graily Hewitt

Both a history and a how-to book, this landmark work by a great British calligrapher is required reading for every serious student of the art. Graily Hewitt introduces the general principles and the importance of the pen in the history of writing, tracing the development of minuscules and majuscules and other lettering styles. He then devotes a major portion of the book to Roman capitals, arrangement, legibility, and materials, including pens and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486275183
• ISBN13: 9780486275185
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"