Fraktur: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft (Heritage Crafts Today)
Hartung, Ruthanne
ISBN 10: 0811734153 ISBN 13: 9780811734158
Published by Stackpole Books, 2008
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First edition. Related papers laid in. 2008 Spiral-Bound Hardcover. 103 pp. The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included. Seller Inventory # 2330313
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The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included.
From the Publisher: Hidden spiral binding allows book to lay flat. 107 color photos and illustrations.
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Title: Fraktur: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for ...
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Spiral-Bound Hardcover
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Edition: First Edition.
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Fraktur: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft (Heritage Crafts Today Series)
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ISBN 10: 0811734153
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