100 Wood Type Alphabets

Rob Roy Kelly

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• The rich designs and figure-ground qualities of 19th-century American wood types are beautifully displayed in this collection of 100 fonts, many repro... Lees meer

Celtic Hand Stroke by Stroke (Irish Half-Uncial from the Book of Kells)

Arthur Baker

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Considered by many the most beautiful book ever created, Ireland's Book of Kells is renowned for its glorious handwritten script, developed by monks a... Lees meer

Decorative Alphabets and Initials

Alexander Nesbitt

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• This unusual Dover publication presents a singular opportunity to the artist, crafter, designer, illustrator, printer, or other user of letter designs... Lees meer

Ornate Pictorial Calligraphy

E A Lupfer

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• "The law of harmony in flourishing is the same as in love. As long as everything goes along smoothly, harmony prevails. But as soon as some rival cros... Lees meer

Swash Letter Alphabets

Dan X Solo

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Add a touch of panache and style to a wide variety of graphic projects with the decorative letters in this unusual and practical collection. Typograph... Lees meer

The History and Technique of Lettering

Alexander Nesbitt

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• The only inexpensive and thorough chronicle of the development of letter forms from the point of view of the artist or typographer, The History and Te... Lees meer

100 Ornamental Alphabets

Dan X Solo

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• In this volume noted typographer Dan X. Solo has compiled a treasury of attractive, eye-catching typefaces that will add decorative flair to almost an... Lees meer

Circus Alphabets

Dan X Solo

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• For this impressive collection, typographer and print historian Dan X. Solo has selected 100 fonts, many of which are reminiscent of the old-fashioned... Lees meer

Monograms and Alphabetic Devices

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• This book contains the entire contents of four fine volumes of monogram and allied devices published between 1830 and 1881. Over 2,500 monogrammatic a... Lees meer

Gothic and Old English Alphabets

Dan X Solo

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Gothic or black-letter script, practiced by many medieval scribes, was a principal model for printer's type when printing was first invented. Characte... Lees meer

Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering

J M Bergling

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Chicago-based jewelry engraver J. M. Bergling (1866-1933) created thousands of letter styles, signets, monograms, and ciphers. A noted author on the s... Lees meer

Stencil Alphabets

Dan X Solo

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Compiled by noted typographer and type historian Dan X. Solo, this attractive collection of royalty-free lettering for commercial artists features 100... Lees meer

Writing & Illuminating & Lettering

Edward Johnston

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• One of the founders of modern calligraphy, Edward Johnston regarded lettering, writing, and illuminating as not only desirable ends in themselves but ... Lees meer

Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau

Ludwig Petzendorfer

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• At the beginning of the 20th century, a new artistic movement spread throughout Europe and America: Art Nouveau. Today, artists, designers, and typogr... Lees meer

Calligraphy in the Copperplate Style

Herb Kaufman, Geri Homelsky

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• The copperplate style of calligraphy, characterized by thick downward strokes and hairline-thin upward strokes, is one of the most beautiful forms of ... Lees meer

Copperplate Calligraphy

Dick Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• No need for copper or plates to achieve the distinctive calligraphic script of eighteenth-century Europe ― just a pen, ink, and this comprehensive wor... Lees meer

Bizarre and Ornamental Alphabets

Carol Grafton

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Animal alphabets, architectural lettering, exquisite florid expressions, the well known, the whimsical, and the inspired have been brought together in... Lees meer

Practical Letter Book

J H Kaemmerer

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Created during an exciting period in the evolution of graphic design, this volume was initially published in 1911 as Kaemmerer's Practical Letter Book... Lees meer

An Introduction to Hand Lettering with Decorative Elements

Annika Sauerborn

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• A treasure trove of lettering styles and decorative elements, this handy reference offers an abundance of eye-catching alphabets, numerals, ribbons, b... Lees meer

Medieval Calligraphy

Marc Drogin

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• "Vastly rewarding and illuminating." -- American Artist This comprehensive history and instruction manual contains, in one volume, thirteen significan... Lees meer

Left-Handed Calligraphy

Vance Studley

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• The art of beautiful handwriting is no more difficult to master for the left-handed than for the right-handed student. But the left-handed writer requ... Lees meer

The Universal Penman

George Bickham

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• "Very welcome . . . magnificent." -- Graphis "A valuable addition for art directors." -- Advertising Age This is the only complete edition available o... Lees meer

Calligraphy in Ten Easy Lessons

Eleanor Winters, Laurie E Lico

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Anyone can master the beautiful art of calligraphy, a rewarding pursuit that requires few tools and no artistic training. This practical guide ― the o... Lees meer

Papermaking

Dard Hunter

• Paperback | Engels | Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
• Just about every aspect of papermaking is covered in this book. Dard Hunter discusses the history of papermaking from its invention in China to its in... Lees meer