Calligraphy: From Beginner to Expert/Book and 3 Pens FROM THE PUBLISHER
The art of beautiful writing is easy to learn with the 48-page book, conveniently paired with three Speedball Elegant Writer calligraphy markers in red, black and blue. With broad, medium and scroll points, the markers provide beginner and expert alike with the necessary tools to produce a variety of unusual calligraphic works.
FROM THE CRITICS
Children's Literature - Marilyn Courtot
Those handwritten invitations and certificates always look so impressive. Now, this Usborne Guide offers instructions on calligraphy for those who are just beginning. Aside from a few basic supplies (the kit comes with three pens--red, blue and black with fine, medium and broad points), the real secret to success is practice and lots of it. For those who are curious there is a lot of information about the development of writing, calligraphy styles and the different tools. At the end of the book there are alphabets to copy, a glossary and a resource list. If you have the time and interest, this book will help you develop beautiful writing. 1999 (orig.
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