Creative Calligraphy: Discover Your Own Unique Style with 20 Stunning Projects

This book is about using calligraphy techniques and creative design to produce attractive lettering for a variety of applications, both practical and artistic. Starting with basic lettering skills, the reader is shown how to create a range of attractive letter forms, and then to enhance these with design layout, illustration, color and gilding. Throughout the book practical projects show how lettering can be applied to create personalized place name cards, greetings cards, monograms and much more.