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Classic Calligraphy for Beginners

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Classic Calligraphy for Beginners introduces the fundamental techniques for mastering two classic calligraphic scripts, Copperplate and Spencerian, plus easy-to-follow exercises and fun, modern projects.

Guided by instructions and illustrations by noted calligraphy artist and teacher Younghae Chung, you will:

-Get a detailed yet concise overview of tools, supplies, and terminology
-Try out your materials with basic warm-ups and nib exercises
-Learn the essential principles or strokes and create the lowercase and uppercase letters of the featured scripts
-Take your letters to the next level and add flourishes with confidence
-Explore brush pens and non-flexible writing tools to emulate the look of calligraphy on large-scale and unusual surfaces
-Reinforce core skills by applying the scripts to a variety of simple, modern projects on paper, wood, glass, fabric, and other surfaces, and get inspiring tips on how to add beautiful details that lend a modern touch
-Find sample guide sheets for Copperplate, Spencerian, and brush calligraphy

Discover the timeless beauty of calligraphy with Classic Calligraphy for Beginners.