Brush Lettering

Brush Lettering**** Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781849945448 Year: 2020 Publisher: Batsford Pages: 160 Description: A beautifully illustrated practical guide to creating beautiful modern lettering with brushes and brush pens, complete with a sumptuous selection of projects. For the follow up to her popular book Modern Lettering, calligrapher extraordinaire Rebecca Cahill Roots, AKA Betty Etiquette, concentrates on the area of calligraphy that she's increasingly

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781849945448
Year: 2020
Publisher: Batsford
Pages: 160


Description:
A beautifully illustrated practical guide to creating beautiful modern lettering with brushes and brush pens, complete with a sumptuous selection of projects.
For the follow-up to her popular book Modern Lettering, calligrapher extraordinaire Rebecca Cahill Roots, AKA Betty Etiquette, concentrates on the area of calligraphy that she's increasingly finding is the most popular: brush lettering. In this quirky and relatable guide, she guides you through how to use

brushes and brush pens to make exquisite letter forms. It's a beautiful, free spirited style that, once you've cracked the basics, you can add your unique personality to. The book is divided by type of media, with each section containing a set of exercises to help you get used to the pen or brush, an alphabet and a set of numbers to copy, and an example quote in the lettering style.

Sections include:
Using ink and brush

Lettering with watercolour

Lettering with gouache

Brush pens

Metallic brush pens


To finish off, there's a selection of pretty and practical projects to make using brush lettering, including sample layouts for bullet journals and celebration cards.