A Complete Guide to Free-Hand Lettering: Plain Lettering from the Practical Standpoint for use in Engineering Schools and Colleges

Wilson, Victor T.,Goudy, Frederic W.

ISBN 10: 140976401X / ISBN 13: 9781409764014

Published by Old Hand Books, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Complete Guide to Free-Hand Lettering: Plain Lettering from the Practical Standpoint for use in Engineering Schools and Colleges
• Publisher: Old Hand Books
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 140976401X
• ISBN 13: 9781409764014
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A captivating volume celebrating the artistry and personal expression found in hand-drawn letterforms.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this book offers a wealth of techniques, tips, and exercises to help you master the art of lettering by hand. Delve into the world of free-hand lettering and unlock the secrets to creating unique and visually stunning typography.

The chapters featured in this volume include:

• The Construction of Roman and Gothic Letters
• Spacing
• The Use of the Pen and Offhand Lettering
• Design of Lines and Titles
• Lettering for Various Technical Purposes, Including Photo-Reproduction
• The Design of Lettering
• Mechanical Aids to Lettering