Product Review
Ever wanted to learn modern calligraphy lettering but didn't know where to begin?
"Modern Calligraphy: A beginner's guide to pointed pen and brush pen lettering" will cover the basics and more advanced techniques needed to learn pointed pen calligraphy and brush lettering as well as instructions on how to create your own distinct styles.
This spiral bound book provides 109 pages of lettering tips and guides. The lay flat feature will allow you to get endless practice to master lettering. Not only will you get multiple ways to trace each letter, this book also includes extra instructions on how to create bubble lettering, add shadows to letters, and create flourishes.
Note: This listing is for the book only. Does not come with supplies. Recommended brush pen to get started: Tombow Fudenosuke hard tip brush pen.
What's included in the book:
- Instructions on how to create your OWN distinct style of lettering by varying slant, changing spacing, or adding bounce
- Suggested tools for pointed pen and brush lettering (including a list of my favorite pens, papers, nibs)
- The basics of upstrokes, downstrokes, and common shapes
- Lettering guides with 3 ways to write each letter of the alphabet (includes step by step instructions for each stroke)
- Includes 20+ distinct examples of how to write each of the capital letters as well as 10+ distinct ways to write each lowercase letter
- Includes extra instructions on how to create bubble lettering, add shadows to letters, and create flourishes
- A list of resources on where to find supplies online
