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C16. Gothicized Italic -- A New Twist
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C16. Gothicized Italic – A New Twist -- Book List
Recommended:
B2769. Foundations of Calligraphy by Sheila Waters. $35.00.
Also By Sheila Waters
B1012. Under Milk Wood. $90.00.
C16. Gothicized Italic—A New "Twist" -- Supplies
NEED TO BRING: Basic Tool Kit; your favorite "good" paper;
Speedball C1 and C2 nibs; straight-barreled penholders.
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B2769. Foundations of Calligraphy
By Sheila Waters. 2006. 126pp. 9"x11.25". Concealed spiral binding. Now in its second printing. Hardcover.
In the 110 pages of exemplar alphabets, instruction, and hints, Sheila shares with you the knowledge she has gathered over her decades of study and practice. She provides insightful analysis of forms and constructions and helps you learn and work toward mastery of the alphabets. The presentation is honed by her vast experience teaching calligraphers how to advance their skills and art. Sheila Waters is not only a master scribe, but a master teacher. She has made both her life's work.
Chapters include Basics & Beyond, Analysis & Practice, Design & Layout, Conception to Completion, and Applying Design Principles. Foundational, Blackletter, Gothic Cursives, Uncial & Half Uncial, Carolingian, Italic, and Italic Variations are covered with thorough instruction for each. Foundational and Italic receive particular attention.**
Reviews & Comments
Read more about Sheila and her work, courtesy of The Gettysburg Companion.
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B1012. Under Milk Wood/Thomas [Waters]
Under Milk Wood: A Play for Voices
By Dylan Thomas. 1989. 80pp. 9"x13". Hardcover
Commissioned by a private collector in 1961and completed in 1978, the 76 page manuscript is now exquisitely reproduced, each page in full color. The elaborate title
page is embossed into the cover. Of the 26 illustrations,
six are text column length. The script is Sheila Waters' personal style of Carolingian.
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