The Hand Lettering Workbook: Step-by-Step Instructions, Practice Pages, and DIY Projects
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The Hand Lettering Workbook: Step-by-Step Instructions, Practice Pages, and DIY Projects  -     By: Amanda Kammarada

The Hand Lettering Workbook: Step-by-Step Instructions, Practice Pages, and DIY Projects

Rockridge Press / 2020 / Paperback

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Discover the art of hand lettering with step-by-step instructions for seven alphabet styles. The Hand Lettering Workbook has everything you need to hone your skills in hand lettering, brush lettering, and faux calligraphy. Beginning with the basics, you’ll learn the anatomy of letters, like ascenders, flourishes, the bowl, and the apex; the art supplies you’ll need, such as monoline, brush, and water pens, and the different kinds of paper and erasers; and how to draw the seven different fonts from A to Z, upper and lowercase. Practice pages with detailed markings are included to help you master each letter and you’ll learn how to connect letters to make words, add illustrations and embellishments, and develop your own signature style. 208 pages, softcover.

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Title: The Hand Lettering Workbook: Step-by-Step Instructions, Practice Pages, and DIY Projects
By: Amanda Kammarada
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 208
Vendor: Rockridge Press
Publication Date: 2020
Dimensions: 11.0 X 8.5 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 9 ounces
ISBN: 1646113861
ISBN-13: 9781646113866
Stock No: WW6113866

Publisher's Description

Learn the art of hand lettering with this A to Z workbook

If you're looking for a hand lettering book with step-by-step instructions and plenty of practice pages, The Hand Lettering Workbook is just what you need. The first three sections of the book teach you hand lettering, brush lettering, and faux calligraphy (drawing letters in a traditional calligraphic style, but without a calligraphy pen). The fourth section will help you explore more complex techniques that will really bring your hand lettering to life.

The Hand Lettering Workbook features:
  • Art supplies list and info—Learn the difference between monoline, brush, and water pens, different kinds of pencils and paper... even erasers!
  • In-depth instructions—Study how to draw A to Z (upper and lowercase) in seven different styles/fonts. Practice pages with detailed markings are included to help you master each letter.
  • Advanced techniques—Learn how to connect letters and make words, add illustrations and other embellishments, and develop your own signature style. The book also has ideas for lettering crafts and projects.

You'll be hand lettering beautifully in no time with The Hand Lettering Workbook.

Author Bio

AMANDA KAMMARADA is a hand lettering artist based in Tampa, Florida, as well as a wife and a mom of two. She’s the author of The Hand Lettering Workbook, a step-by-step guidebook to learn the art of hand lettering. Learn more at AmandaKammarada.com.

Editorial Reviews

"The Hand Lettering Workbook is the perfect book for someone who's looking to learn about the art of lettering! Amanda's work is full of so much cheer, and this book is no different. It's hard to work through the pages of the book without feeling happy and inspired. Amanda breaks everything down so it's approachable and fun. Instead of unwinding with a coloring book, grab this workbook and learn something new!" —Ilana Griffo, artist and author
"If you’re looking to get started with hand lettering, this book has you covered! You’ll learn about the different tools you need, styles of lettering, and how to start practicing right away. I love all of the different alphabet options included—and you can practice the letters in your book as you go. A must read!" —Brittany Luiz, author of Lettering with Purpose
"If you want to learn the art of hand lettering and modern calligraphy and aren’t sure where to start, you’re in good hands with Amanda! Her workbook is chock-full of step-by-step practice pages and colorful artistry, making it a comprehensive guide that's just as fun to flip through for inspirational eye candy as it is educational." —Dawn Nicole Warnaar, editor of the Hand Lettering + Modern Calligraphy website ByDawnNicole.com

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