Brush Lettering (Hardcover)

Hardcover. The brush pen is mightier than the sword, and way easier to write with! This fun and thorough introduction is perfect for anyone who has seen brush-lettered art and wondered how it was done. The author takes you from brush lettering basics to its amazing possibilities. Start with the staple strokes that are the foundation of brush lettering, then progress to forming letters, words, and finished pieces. Learn different lettering styles and how to combine them. Pick up tips and tricks for embellishing your lettering and arranging your words to create maximum impact. Experiment with advanced techniques and tools such as flourishing, ''fauxligraphy,'' depth effects, watercolor, paint brushes, and more. Finally, try out your newfound skills on a bunch of awesome brush lettering projects to create for friends and family, or simply to keep for yourself. You'll be wielding your brush pen like a pro in no time! Full-color throughout. 176 pages. Book measures 7-1/2 inches wide by 9-1/2 inches high. Author Emma Witte is the founder and Chief Pen Wizard of Black Chalk Collective, a modern calligraphy and lettering studio based in Melbourne, Australia. She dedicates much of her time to teaching others how to unleash their inner artist, all while having a bit of fun. Emma is a firm believer that anyone and everyone can create beautiful art with just a little time, patience, and perseverance. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…