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Writing & Illuminating & Lettering

Autor Edward Johnston
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 iul 2017
This captivating volume is a tribute to the art of typography and explores the rich history and techniques of the ancient craft. First published in 1906, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the world of typography, lettering, and decorative illumination. From the precise strokes of traditional calligraphy to the delicate artistry of adding vibrant colours and gold accents to manuscripts, discover the history of this forgotten craft. The chapters in this volume include: The Development of Writing Acquiring a Formal Hand Veral Letters & Coloured Capitals Laying & Burnishing Gold A Theory of Illumination The Development of Illumination The Roman Alphabet & Its Derivatives
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780486285344
ISBN-10: 0486285340
Pagini: 464
Dimensiuni: 125 x 183 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:Revised edition
Editura: Dover Publications