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DVD51. Lively Brush DVD / Holliday & Reaves
The Lively Brush: Pointed Brush Instructional DVD & Alphabet Models by Eliza Holliday and Marilyn Reaves. DVD & 22-page book.
Presents lettering techniques for pointed brush lettering . Includes traditional models and unique scripts for craft and fine art applications. Suitable for beginners as well as more advanced lettering artists. From the authors of Brush Lettering, it is full of practical information.
Free Media Mail Shipping to USA addresses. If you need the book sooner, there will be a $3 rush ship charge added to your order. Media Mail generally takes upwards of 2 weeks or more to be delivered.
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B3778. Brush 'n' Script / Geum-Hee Hong
Brush 'n' Script by Geum-hee Hong. 2010. 480pp. 5.5x8.5. Hardcover
Available now
This collection of over 330 typefaces includes multiple examples of elegant Italian & French cursives, wonderful copperplate scripts and casual marker-fonts, plus expressive handwriting, free-style, flamboyant brush, and swash types. In the mix are fonts from well-known foundries as well as new designs from current designers. Presents full fonts. Similar to the popular Fraktur mon Amour. Unlike that book, this one has two to four lines of words, so you can see how the type looks as text. Includes CD for Mac & PC with 120 fonts for you to use.
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B1638. Brush Lettering/Schulte & Reaves
Brush Lettering.
By Eliza Schulte (Holliday) & Marilyn Reaves. 1994. 128pp. 8.5"x11". Paper
This complete how-to guide for both chisel edged and pointed brush lettering demonstrates how to use brushes & how to clean and care for them.Model alphabets are provided. Full of examples of brush lettering from a variety of masterful scribes. One of our bestselling titles.
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B4015. Brushstroke and Free-Style Alphabets / Solo
B4015. Brushstroke and Free-Style Alphabets by Dan X. Solo. 108pp. 8.25"x11". Paper
This book provides 100 outstanding brushstroke and freestyle alphabets in one easy-to-use volume. Use these as model alphabets for brush writing or, as Mike Kecseg recommends, for the pointed pen.
The emphasis is on freestyle, while the fonts take on a diversity of form: upright, lightface, Japanesque, slanting, bold, delicate, even, uneven, Hinduesque, thick, straightforward, informal, and many more. Includes number sets and special symbols.
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B1540-P. Origin of the Serif (Paperback)/Catich
The Origin of the Serif by Edward Catich. 1968 (1991). 312pp. 8"x10.5". Paperback.
The definitive work on the origin and development of the Roman inscriptional alphabet. Catich convincingly shows that the Trajan capitals were first brush-written. Includes Catich’s large brush capitals A-Z and instructions on making them. Full of illustrations. A superb reprint for all interested in Roman caps.
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B1540-H. Origin of the Serif (Hardcover)/Catich
The Origin of the Serif by Edward Catich. 1968 (1991). 312pp. 8"x10.5". Hardback.
The definitive work on the origin and development of the Roman inscriptional alphabet. Catich convincingly shows that the Trajan capitals were first brush-written. Includes Catich’s large brush capitals A-Z and instructions on making them. Full of illustrations. A superb reprint for all interested in
Roman caps.
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B2351-P. Formal Brush Writing / Kemp
Formal Brush Writing.
By Tom Kemp. 1999. 272pp. 8.5"x11". Paper.
A thorough instructional book on making Trajan capitals. The first 50 pages cover tools, materials, and practice,
discussing -- in detail -- brushes, how to hold and use them. The next section covers each of the letters with detailed sequential drawings of the brush making the letter. The final
section takes you a step further presenting variations,
enlarging and reducing the scale of the Trajan letters, as well as widening and narrowing the letters.
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DVD33. Hand Lettering on Fabric DVD Engelbrecht
Hand Lettering on Fabric: Bali Lantern Workshop. Lisa Engelbrecht. 2008. 124 min.
After an introduction to calligraphy techniques, Lisa demonstrates the important points to successful decorative writing on fabric with pen & brush. For a variety of fabrics, she shares tips on how to stain and seal, create decorative washes, and add special effects with a variety of "inks." Lisa then creates a rich background for her hand lettering, using a few simple materials. She presents her
signature funky lettering, as well as more traditional forms.
Using the techniques presented in the video, you then apply them to the construction of a collapsible Bali lantern.
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