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| Learn the Art of Calligraphy: A Complete Kit for Beginners | | Author: | Arthur Newhall | ISBN: | 0760755469 | Format: | Handover | Publish Date: | June, 2005 | | | | | | | | | Book Review | | | Learn the Art of Calligraphy: A Complete Kit for Beginners FROM THE PUBLISHER Derived from a Greek phrase meaning "beautiful writing," the word calligraphy refers to an elegant and decorative way of producing lettering. The many styles within modern calligraphy can be used to create invitations, awards, poems, and other written worksanything that calls for a personal and artistic touch.
This kit contains everything an aspiring calligrapher needs, including a project book filled with fundamental information and graphic examples. Inside the project book, well-known calligraphers Arthur Newhall and Eugene Metcalf have provided step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, along with several calligraphic alphabets. And the kit provides quality art materials, including a variety of ink cartridges and pen nibs for experimenting with color and line quality. Best of all, beginners will discover how easy it is to create impressive and elegant lettered works of art!
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