Calligraphy for the Beginner

by Tom Gourdie

As an introduction to calligraphy, the author, himself a past master of the art, supplies many different alphabets and shows how each may be applied by drawing, painting, carving or writing with a broad lettering pen. He also gives advice on materials that are most suitable. This is one of the classic books in the field.

Genres: Crafts, Nonfiction

64 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1979

Reviews

[LadyS]

I got this to improve my lettering. This is very great place to start. It provided just enough details for me (not an information overload)

[Lila Kocieniewski]

An approachable book, can’t wait to use this for practice.