Description
A treasure trove of lettering styles and decorative elements, this handy reference offers an abundance of eye-catching alphabets, numerals, ribbons, borders, flowers, banners, and other easy-to-trace embellishments. With this guide, it's easy to add a personal touch--humorous, dramatic, or romantic--to any handwritten message or meditative journal.
Hundreds of ornaments, all of them hand-drawn by the author, include dozens of alphabets and numerals. You'll also find frames, flourishes, and corner designs that provide pages with a stylish finishing touch. Decorative motifs range from arrows, hearts, and stars to leaves, blossoms, and wreaths. A wealth of fanciful graphics for special occasions includes designs for birthdays, weddings, holidays, and all four seasons. Calligraphers, crafters, and illustrators as well as anyone who wants to add a bit of pizzazz to their writing will prize this imaginative source of inspiration.
Author: Annika Sauerborn
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 04/17/2019
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.60h x 8.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9780486833934
ISBN10: 0486833933
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | Calligraphy
- Design | Graphic Arts | Typography
- Art | Techniques | Drawing
Hundreds of ornaments, all of them hand-drawn by the author, include dozens of alphabets and numerals. You'll also find frames, flourishes, and corner designs that provide pages with a stylish finishing touch. Decorative motifs range from arrows, hearts, and stars to leaves, blossoms, and wreaths. A wealth of fanciful graphics for special occasions includes designs for birthdays, weddings, holidays, and all four seasons. Calligraphers, crafters, and illustrators as well as anyone who wants to add a bit of pizzazz to their writing will prize this imaginative source of inspiration.
Author: Annika Sauerborn
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 04/17/2019
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.60h x 8.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9780486833934
ISBN10: 0486833933
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | Calligraphy
- Design | Graphic Arts | Typography
- Art | Techniques | Drawing
About the Author
Born in Koblenz, Germany, illustrator Annika Sauerborn studied communications design in Mainz, where she lives and works today. She has contributed to several books for children and teens, to whom her playful style is especially appealing.
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