Creative Lettering and Beyond

by Gabri Joy Kirkendall, Laura Lavender (Author), Julie Manwaring (Author), Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn (Author)

Series:Creative...and Beyond

Description

Learn to create beautiful, hand-lettered arts and crafts with this interactive book full of creative prompts, exercises, and step-by-step projects.

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bookczuk 2,680 reviews

Still in search of the perfect guide to hand lettering. This one is good, but not what I'm trying to find. It's got sections on different types of lettering, from calligraphy to brush stroke letters. No alphabets, but it does have places to practice and some good tips.

Jan 22, 2016