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Learn World Calligraphy Discover African, Arabic, Chinese, Ethiopic, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Japanese by Margaret Shepherd 9780823033461 (Paperback, 2011)

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Format:
Paperback
Language of text:
English
Isbn-13:
9780823033461, 978-0823033461
Author:
Margaret Shepherd
Publisher:
Watson-Guptill Publications
Imprint:
Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
Publication date:
2011-10-07
Pages:
192
Product dimensions:
222.25mm (w) x 279.4mm (h) x 19.05mm (d)

Overview

Learn World Calligraphy has something for everyone. Whether you want scholarly insight, artistic inspiration, classroom projects, or a theme for your next party, this comprehensive, unparalleled full-color book will guide you on a virtual trip around the globe. Covering nearly all of the world’s writing systems—from African to Arabic, Chinese to Greek, Hebrew to Russian, and beyond—Learn World Calligraphy offers a unique glimpse of scripts worldwide and the calligraphers who write them.

Lushly illustrated with gorgeous examples of both historical and modern calligraphic designs, this book is filled with practical instruction for how key aspects of each exotic script can be applied to the English alphabet, generating calligraphic hybrids with a distinctly foreign flair. Like a new cuisine that you can’t wait to cook at home, the scripts you meet in this book are sure to infuse your own calligraphy with the flavor of abroad. Bon voyage!

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Learn World Calligraphy Discover African, Arabic, Chinese, Ethiopic, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Japanese by Margaret Shepherd 9780823033461 (Paperback, 2011)

Delivery
UK delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working days.
International delivery varies by country, please see the Wordery store help page for details.

Product details
Format:Paperback
Language of text:English
Isbn-13:9780823033461, 978-0823033461
Author:Margaret Shepherd
Publisher:Watson-Guptill Publications
Imprint:Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
Publication date:2011-10-07
Pages:192
Product dimensions:222.25mm (w) x 279.4mm (h) x 19.05mm (d)


Overview
Learn World Calligraphy has something for everyone. Whether you want scholarly insight, artistic inspiration, classroom projects, or a theme for your next party, this comprehensive, unparalleled full-color book will guide you on a virtual trip around the globe. Covering nearly all of the world’s writing systems—from African to Arabic, Chinese to Greek, Hebrew to Russian, and beyond—Learn World Calligraphy offers a unique glimpse of scripts worldwide and the calligraphers who write them.

Lushly illustrated with gorgeous examples of both historical and modern calligraphic designs, this book is filled with practical instruction for how key aspects of each exotic script can be applied to the English alphabet, generating calligraphic hybrids with a distinctly foreign flair. Like a new cuisine that you can’t wait to cook at home, the scripts you meet in this book are sure to infuse your own calligraphy with the flavor of abroad. Bon voyage!
About Wordery
Wordery is one of the UK's largest online booksellers. With millions of satisfied customers who enjoy low prices on a huge range of books, we offer a reliable and trusted service and consistently receive excellent feedback.We offer a huge range of over 8 million books; bestsellers, children's books, cheap paperbacks, baby books, special edition hardbacks and textbooks. All our books are dispatched from the UK. Wordery offers Free Delivery on all UK orders, and competitively priced international delivery.#HappyReading