IAMPETH 2023 - Basic Copperplate - Karen Brooks
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Paper & Ink Arts will be the vendor store for the week. We will have all the supplies you may need for your classes. If you would like to place a pre-order for pick-up at the conference, you may order directly online or by phone. Your pre-order must be placed prior to June 15.
If you would like to preorder your supplies and pick them up at the conference we are happy to offer that service! Please use promo code : IAMPETH to alert us that your order is for pick up at the conference. You will not be charged shipping as your order will not be shipped to you. Instead on the first day of the conference you can pick up your preorder in our onsite store!
Please add the sku to the right to your order if you would like to pick up at the IAMPETH conference.
The goal of this class is to introduce basic forms of Copperplate lettering to new or beginning lettering students.
Copperplate is written with a pointed pen nib and often an oblique pen holder. This class may also be of interest
to students who wish to improve or fine tune their copperplate lettering skills.
Basic Copperplate - All Levels
The goal of this class is to introduce basic forms of Copperplate lettering to new or beginning lettering students.
Copperplate is written with a pointed pen nib and often an oblique pen holder. This class may also be of interest
to students who wish to improve or fine tune their copperplate lettering skills. A short description of basic tools
will be discussed. Copperplate warm-ups will be demonstrated. Basic pen strokes and shapes (forms) will be
taught. These strokes and shapes will be joined together to create letterforms. Letter shading and slant will also be
taught. Lowercase letterforms (minuscules) and basic capitals (majuscules) will be demonstrated. Letter spacing
inside words, between words, and between lines of lettering will also be discussed. If time allows, numerals will
be demonstrated.
Class Supplies
NIBS: Nikko G, or your favorite pointed nib. Paper & Ink does have nice sample package of 12 Nibs. HOLDERS:
An oblique pen holder. Plastic or metal flange. Metal flanges must be fitted to the Nib BEFORE CLASS. There
WILL NOT BE TIME to adjust flanges in class. Please visit the Help Table during registration time, if you need
assistance. Left handed students may choose to use a straight pen holder. INKS: Walnut Ink, or McCaffery’s
black ink, or Old World Iron Gall Ink. PAPERS: Borden & Riley Boris Marker Layout Translucent Bond Pad 9 x
12“ or Canson XL Marker Pad 9 x 12”. MISCELLANEOUS: 4B soft pencil, pencil sharpener, paper clips (4-6)
for holding guidelines in place, 8”X11” piece of felt, pencil or pen for note taking, a few paper towels, Small
container of water, small container to pour water into. ONLY IF YOU ALREADY OWN: Adjustable triangle
Shop Supplise for this Class:
Basic Copperplate - All Levels
The goal of this class is to introduce basic forms of Copperplate lettering to new or beginning lettering students.
Copperplate is written with a pointed pen nib and often an oblique pen holder. This class may also be of interest
to students who wish to improve or fine tune their copperplate lettering skills. A short description of basic tools
will be discussed. Copperplate warm-ups will be demonstrated. Basic pen strokes and shapes (forms) will be
taught. These strokes and shapes will be joined together to create letterforms. Letter shading and slant will also be
taught. Lowercase letterforms (minuscules) and basic capitals (majuscules) will be demonstrated. Letter spacing
inside words, between words, and between lines of lettering will also be discussed. If time allows, numerals will
be demonstrated.
Class Supplies
NIBS: Nikko G, or your favorite pointed nib. Paper & Ink does have nice sample package of 12 Nibs. HOLDERS:
An oblique pen holder. Plastic or metal flange. Metal flanges must be fitted to the Nib BEFORE CLASS. There
WILL NOT BE TIME to adjust flanges in class. Please visit the Help Table during registration time, if you need
assistance. Left handed students may choose to use a straight pen holder. INKS: Walnut Ink, or McCaffery’s
black ink, or Old World Iron Gall Ink. PAPERS: Borden & Riley Boris Marker Layout Translucent Bond Pad 9 x
12“ or Canson XL Marker Pad 9 x 12”. MISCELLANEOUS: 4B soft pencil, pencil sharpener, paper clips (4-6)
for holding guidelines in place, 8”X11” piece of felt, pencil or pen for note taking, a few paper towels, Small
container of water, small container to pour water into. ONLY IF YOU ALREADY OWN: Adjustable triangle
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