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Rodriguez, Dina,

The big awesome book of hand & chalk lettering / Dina Rodriguez. - First American edition. - Indianapolis, Indiana DK Publishing 2017. - 206 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Includes index.

Get creative, express yourself, and add that personal touch with hand lettering! With illustrated step-by-step instructions, The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering shows the complete beginner how to master the art of hand lettering, the composition/design of phrases on the page, and flourishes to embellish the design. It also includes chalk lettering, fun prompts for writing, and 15 projects and gift ideas, ranging from gift tags to a lettered poster to chalk-lettered signs for special events. The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering covers 15 lettering styles--from Black Letter and "melting" to circus and Victorian, as well as serifs and scripts--along with numerous borders, corners, banners, bursts, frames and other accents. --Publisher

ISBN: 1465462724 9781465462725

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Lettering--Technique.
Alphabets.
Decorative arts.
Calligraphy--Technique.

LC Class. No.: NK3600 / .R63 2017 NK3600 / .R628 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 745.61