Express Yourself: A Hand Lettering Workbook for Kids: Create Awesome Quotes the Fun & Easy Way! - Softcover

Latta, Amy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1624146139 ISBN 13: 9781624146138

Publisher: Page Street Publishing, 2018

Synopsis

Personalize Your School Supplies, Room Décor, Note Cards & More!

Decorate your life with fun fonts and beautiful quotes made your way. Amy Latta will show you the basics of hand lettering and beyond. Learn fancy cursive and watercolor lettering. Add adorable details like flowers and animals. In the craft bonus section, you’ll find ideas on how to turn your finished work into fabulous DIY projects. Embellish pillows, notebooks and wall art with your own unique writing. It’s easy to share your art online, and make one-of-a-kind cards and invitations for friends and family.

With high-quality art paper and practice space, you can try your new hobby right on these pages. It’s the perfect activity for kids ages 10 and up to do at home, after school or on the go. Once you’ve mastered the quotes in this book, you can change up words or styles to make them your own. Packed with tons of creative ideas and helpful tips, this book will inspire you to create your own art every day.

Keep the creativity flowing with these other books in Amy Latta's bestselling hand lettering workbook series:
- Hand Lettering for Relaxation
- Hand Lettering for Laughter
- Hand Lettering for Faith

About this title

About the Author

Amy Latta is a professional artist, instructor and bestselling author of ten books, including Doodle Everything and Hand Lettering for Relaxation. She has created designs for national brands such as StarbucksŽ and GapŽ. She and her family live in Hampstead, Maryland. Learn more at www.amylattacreations.com.

From the Back Cover

Amy Latta, author of one of the top-selling hand lettering books on the market, is back with a book just for pre-teens and teens. They?ll have a blast making their own hand lettered designs with bold fonts, pretty embellishments and fun decals like tacos, donuts, flowers and animals. Amy?s clear instructions introduce techniques that kids ages 10 and up can pick up quickly and refine with practice and play. Readers can practice right in the book on the high quality, smooth art paper, and they?ll be inspired to draw for hours on the blank pages with borders for coloring. The whole family will want to join in once they see the beautiful results! Amy presents Instagram-ready quotes, reminding young artists that ?Creativity Is Messy? and they were ?Born to Stand Out.? This is the perfect gift for budding artists, writers and doodlers, or any kid who is inspired by all the amazing hand lettering they see online. For parents, this book is a trusty boredom buster, keeping kids entertained and developing creative thinking skills. The book includes projects that inspire young artists to post their work beyond Snapchat. Whether embellishing lockers, personalizing their bedrooms or making pretty notes for their friends, kids will discover new ways to get their words out into the world. In no time, their new lettering skills will have them excited to share their doodles with the whole class.

Edition details

• Publisher: Page Street Publishing
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1624146139
• ISBN 13: 9781624146138
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160