Description

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Learn a variety of lettering styles perfect for signs, invitations, journaling, and so much more

Handwriting style conveys meaning beyond just the written words. Letters can be made with straight or curvy lines, be wildly embellished, adorned with leaves and flowers, made to attract a child's fancy, or to invite you in. There is so much to say, and with the 67+ lettering ideas in this book, you'll have inspiration at your fingertips

First, learn the tools and materials that will help with your success. Then learn to use the different writing implements such as chalk, Posca, Copic makers, and calligraphy pens to create a variety of fonts and styles. Finally, master the art of setting type, creating evenly spaced letters of the same size in the space allotted. Practice with the alphabets taught in this book, and then experiment with your own hand lettering ideas.

About the Author

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Yoko Ganaha and Piggy Tsujioka are the authors of many beginner craft books in Japanese. Among their books translated to English are Tanned Leather Hand-Made Bags and 3-D Papercraft.