Extraordinary Hand Lettering: Creative Lettering Ideas for Celebrations, Events, Decor, & More
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Rating | : | 4.53 (942 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1510721916 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Doris Wai is an illustrator devoted to drawing letters. She lives in Toronto, Canada. A self-made entrepreneur with her company Love Lettering, she sees all objects, plain or ornate, as blank canvases with amazing potential to be more than what they are
Then, discover the lettering potentials of everyday items by transforming household objects or discarded items, such as old vintage mirrors, jewelry, and furniture, into a customized gift, unique decoration, quirky art piece, or stunning signageall with the right lettering and choice of pen, pencil, or marker. Combine the art of lettering and upcycling crafts to bring beauty into your everyday lifestyle.. First, learn the simple tools and tricks of hand lettering essentialscursive and basic typefaces, creating balance and composition, and how to draw letters, as well as secret tips on what words you should choose to spotlight or shadow. Finally, draw inspirations from twelve whimsical projects suit
"For anyone who covets the curvy lines of stunning hand lettering, you no longer need to have handwriting FOMO! Doris is here with her open heart and brilliant mind, spilling all the tricks of the trade out on the beautiful pages of this book. From uncovering the tools to stunning ideas that you can apply immediately to your home or any occasion in life, this book is brimming with all the DIY inspirations one will need to personalize their world and write sweet nothings on just about anything. As a designer and maker, this book makes my heart happy and uncovers the magical art of hand lettering in such an accessi