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The complete book of calligraphy / Emma Macalik Butterworth.
LIBRA - Furness Storage Z43 .B98 1984
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butterworth, Emma Macalik.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Calligraphy.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wakeman, Rollin (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 164 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- 1st Barnes & Noble books ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Barnes & Noble, 1984, ©1980.
- Contents:
- Nylon tip pen
- The italic nib fountain pen
- Formal italic and chancery cursive minuscules
- The calligraphic nib pen
- Formal script (heavyweight minuscules)
- Arabic and Roman numerals
- Basic Roman letters and flourished italic capital letters (Majuscules)
- Arranging the page: word division, punctuation, abbreviation, fluency and breaking of the text
- Your first public exhibition
- Roman letters with and without serifs, and their joining
- Built-up illuminated and ornamental leters
- Ornamental designs and line finishings
- Paragraphing and versals
- Colors in calligraphy
- Bsaic layout, skeleton, final draft and color testing
- The manuscript
- Final practice exercises, reference folders and framing.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Lippincott & Crowell, ©1980.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 161).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Butterworth, Emma Macalik. Complete book of calligraphy.
- ISBN:
- 0064635953
- 9780064635950
- OCLC:
- 10323047
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