Lettering


The Golden Secrets of Lettering: Letter Design from First Sketch to Final Artwork
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Walter Foster Creative Team
Hand-Lettering Ledger: A Practical Guide to Creating Serif, Script, Illustrated, Ornate, and Other Totally Original Hand-Drawn Styles
Creative Lettering: Techniques & Tips from Top Artists
The Big Awesome Book of Hand & Chalk Lettering
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The Complete Book of Chalk Lettering: Create and Develop Your Own Style - INCLUDES 3 BUILT-IN CHALKBOARDS
CreateSpace Classics Lettering and Modern Calligraphy: A Beginner's Guide: Learn Hand Lettering and Brush Lettering
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The ABC of Custom Lettering: A Practical Guide to Drawing Letters
Hand Lettering A to Z: A World of Creative Ideas for Drawing and Designing Alphabets
The ABC's of Hand Lettering
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Must Reads for Typography Nerds
29 books — 26 voters
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Runes Runes Runes
27 books — 9 voters

In Progress by Jessica HischeCalligraphy 101 by Jeaneen GauthierThe ABC of Custom Lettering by Ivan CastroThe Ultimate Brush Lettering Guide by Peggy  DeanThe Complete Book of Chalk Lettering by Valerie McKeehan
Hand Lettering
32 books — 10 voters
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Ransom Letters
32 books — 3 voters


Heinrich Wölfflin
The pulse of the age must be sought elsewhere: in the minor decorative arts, in the lines of ornament, in lettering, and so on.
Heinrich Wölfflin

Nanette L. Avery
Even though being a good speller has lost its ranking in school, we can hope there is one group of artisans that still finds spelling important…the tattoo artist
Nanette L. Avery

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