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A Study in Early 20th Century Commercial Lettering Styles by Randall M. Hasson

This book, part history, part lettering insight, delves into the lettering work of show cards during early 1900. Influenced by sign writing and commercial penmen, the show card was a hand-lettered advertisement for new merchandise. Because they were...

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Contemporary Techniques for Bent Nib Pens by Randall M. Hasson

The bent pen nib was originally created to fulfill the need to write Gothic-style letterforms quickly and efficiently. Although many calligraphers are familiar with and often use the Speedball C nib, this book from Randall Hasson visually explores the...

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Left-Handed Calligraphy by Vance Studley

This handy little book is perfect for any lefty calligrapher looking to learn one of 4 classic broad-edge scripts: Italic, Chancery Cursive, Uncial, and Foundational. Includes valuable information about hand and paper placement, nib angles, and more from...

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Simply Calligraphy by Judy Detrick

This little guide to hand lettering is a simple, no-frills introduction to Italic hand that'll have you whipping up elegant handlettering in no time. Detrick starts with three simple materials: a Pilot Parallel Pen, Noodler's Ink, and college ruled...

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Tamblyn's Home Instructor

"A complete and concise instructor in penmanship for teachers and pupils everywhere who desire to acquire a good handwriting, to gather inspiration and to learn more of the truths concerning this subject.” Originally published in 1938 and...

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Foundations of Calligraphy by Sheila Waters

Experience the profound teachings of master scribe and esteemed educator Sheila Waters with this renowned book. For over three decades, Sheila captivated students from around the globe in her immersive summer workshops, offering unparalleled instruction...

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Mastering Hebrew Calligraphy by Izzy Pludwinski (Out of Stock)

If you are interested in learning Hebrew Calligraphy, this is your resource! Filled with instructional information, Izzy Pludwinski has compiled a wealth of instruction along with stunning examples. This book will not disappoint!

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Parallel Pen Wizardry Book by Brenda Broadbent

Brenda Broadbent, the creator of Paper & Ink Arts, put together this book to introduce calligraphers to the many possibilites of the Pilot Parallel Pen. In these pages you'll find: Cartridge tips & tricks Instructions for using other inks ,...

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The Little Book of Lettering & Word Design by Cari Ferraro and John Stevens

From choosing the right tools and materials to understanding the basics of hand lettering, beginning artists will delight in the variety of techniques, exercises, and lettering styles at their fingertips. Features tips for learning a plethora of...

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Italic & Copperplate Calligraphy by Eleanor Winters

This intermediate-level guide was designed for aspiring artists, students, and enthusiasts with some prior experience, this comprehensive resource offers a gateway to the next level of mastery. Expert calligrapher Eleanor Winters leads the way with...

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The Art and Craft of Hand Lettering by Annie Cicale

A profusion of finely rendered alphabets and skilled instruction. Alphabets include foundational, Italic, Roman, black letter, uncial, Italic handwriting, pointed pen, brush lettering and writing with a ruling writer style tool along with design...

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Calligraphy: A Course in Hand Lettering by Maryanne Grebenstein

Following a well illustrated introduction to the history of calligraphy, Maryanne Grebenstein delivers thorough instruction for Italic, Uncial, Carolingian, Gothic and Foundational hands.

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Folded Pen Adventures by Carol DuBosch

In this book, Carol gives the a-to-z on folded pen lettering, from how the pen works to how to make your own. She introduces several scripts and gives detailed instructions on how to achieve various effects. Grab your own folded pen and play along!

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Dancin' Pen Book and DVD by Carrie Imai

Calligrapher Carrie Imai has created an excellent manual on how to use an Automatic Pen to create beautiful lettering. Developed from the classes she teaches, this book includes simple step-by-step instructions accompanied by pictures that make following...

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Creative Lettering and Beyond: Timeless Calligraphy by Laura Lavender

Unleash your creativity with this dynamic and interactive guide to mastering hand lettering and calligraphy. This comprehensive resource combines the talents and tips of four professional artists, offering step-by-step projects, prompts, and exercises...

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Calligraphy Today by Heather Child

Insights into twentieth century calligraphy written by Heather Child.

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Calligraphy as Art and Meditation: A New Approach by Gina Jonas

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A truly unique approach! Gina takes you beyond the letter to the essence of creativity within. She merges breath, movement, and pen stroke to explore form while developing calligraphic flow. Hardcover. 8.75 x 11.5 inches. 272 pages.

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Cadels by Vivian Mungall

Vivian Mungall was inspired to write this study textbook on Cadels while preparing for a class on the letterforms at the IAMPETH Conference. These gorgeous calligraphic letters were most popular in the 15th century and feature no set standard alphabet to...

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Bone Script & Neuland by Carol DuBosch

This comprehensive new book from Carol DuBosch breaks down and de-mystifies two beautiful and unique hands: Bone Script and Neuland. Add these hands to your calligraphic repertoire using multiple exemplar alphabets, letter construction hints, and...

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George Bickham's Penmanship Made Easy (Young Clerks Assistant)

George Bickham was an 18th century engraver and calligrapher who promoted the practice of proper penmanship. This volume, an unabridged reprint of his now extremely rare calligraphic manual, The Young Clerks Assistant, provided students with much...

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Basic Calligraphic Hands by Tom Gourdie

This simple little book explains in practical detail and a progressively more difficult series of exercises three basic styles of broad-edge lettering: Roundhand, Foundational, and Italic. In addition to exemplars of uppercase and lowercase alphabets,...

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Speedball Textbook, 25th Edition

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"First published in 1915 by Ross F. George, The Speedball Textbook is the superlative resource for artists and letterers of all ages and skill levels. A celebration of the 105th year anniversary of the first editions debut, the 25th edition of The...

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