Get Lettering: How to get Creative with Type (The "Get" Series) - Softcover

Hughes, Rian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0711237611 ISBN 13: 9780711237612

Publisher: Kinkajou, 2016

Synopsis

Explore your creative side with the cool tasks in this book! Rian Hughes will show you how to:

Make words look like their meanings

Use serifs to give your words 'funny feet'

Create a maze made from letters

Draw fancy initials and monograms

Design logos

And much more... so Get Lettering!

About this title

About the Author:

RIAN HUGHES (devicefonts.co.uk) is a graphic designer, illustrator, comic artist, author, and typographer. From his studio, Device, he has produced watches for Swatch, Hawaiian shirts, logo designs for Batman and Spiderman, an iconoclastic revamp of british comic hero Dan Dare, and collaborated on a set of six children's books with Geri Halliwell. A retrospective monograph, “Art, Commercial” was published in 2002. Recent books include "Cult-ure: Ideas can be Dangerous" and "Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s", and his comic strips have been collected in "Yesterdays Tomorrows", which was launched recently at the ICA, London. 

Review:

'This book is great for children and adults alike, especially those who want to have some fun, be spontaneous and think outside the box' Workshop on the Web

About this edition

• Publisher: Kinkajou
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0711237611
• ISBN 13: 9780711237612
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96