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Practice and perfect copperplate handwriting with this perforated, easy-to-use beginner-friendly collection of exercises and drills for the modern calligrapher. Taking your pointed pen calligraphy to the next level requires a lot of practice! Luckily, this all-in-one practice book provides templates, tips and tricks, and space to repeat your basic strokes, miniscule and majuscule letters, and more. Copperplate Calligraphy Practice Book also provides smart coaching paired with blank workspace to make your daily practice easier, more efficient, and more fun. It’s the ideal way to help you along in your calligraphy journey. For fans of Sarah Richardson’s Copperplate Calligraphy from A to Z or those looking to practice their lettering skills, this handy workbook features easy-tear perforated practice pages with guided lines, helpful hints and even specific letterform combinations for several popular words and phrases.

back cover This comprehensive guide to the art of fine penmanship is the ultimate easy-to-use reference book for anyone interested in creating these elegant letter forms. 100 beautifully crafted calligraphic hands show step-by-step pen strokes and common group structures. Points of interest within each hand ensure correct representation of the characters. An extensive preparatory section details tools, materials, and basic techniques. Beginners and experienced calligraphers alike will be able to extend their repertoire with ease, effortlessly learning the new hands and refining their art.

- A series of masterpieces of painting from famous masters of two Chinese dynasties, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll - Includes important postscripts and observations of the works from later generationsThe series contains a collection of masterpieces by famous Chinese painters of all ages, with a rich variety of subjects and styles. It presents a selection of paintings from the Tang and Song dynasties, including figure and landscape paintings, showing the splendid charm of traditional Chinese painting at its peak from multiple perspectives. The volumes are accompanied by expert interpretations, analyzing the characteristics of the paintings and the key points of appreciation, and guiding the reader through the beauty of the paintings in an insightful text.

- A series of masterpieces of painting from famous masters of two Chinese dynasties, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll - Includes important postscripts and observations of the works from later generationsThe series contains a collection of masterpieces by famous Chinese painters of all ages, with a rich variety of subjects and styles. It presents a selection of paintings from the Tang and Song dynasties, including figure and landscape paintings, showing the splendid charm of traditional Chinese painting at its peak from multiple perspectives. The volumes are accompanied by expert interpretations, analyzing the characteristics of the paintings and the key points of appreciation, and guiding the reader through the beauty of the paintings in an insightful text.

- The most significant works in the history of Chinese calligraphy, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll- Made from fine quality Xuan paper - flexible and durableThe classic works of Chinese painting and calligraphy in the past dynasties selected in this series are mainly sketch paintings and corresponding letters, with a size and shape suitable for interior decoration and hanging, as well as easy to copy and appreciate, enabling readers to experience the beauty of traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy at close range. The series consists of five volumes covering some of the most significant works in the history of Chinese calligraphy. This series contains: Mi Fu's Works of Calligraphy: Concern Letter to Mr. Dou; Letter to Linyi Envoy; Letter to My Friend Xisheng; In a Satchel: Letter to Jingwen Su Shi's Works of Calligraphy: Returning Home: Letter to Zhang Zihou; Crossing Sea: Letter to Zhao Mengde; Chance Meeting: Letter to Du Mengjian; Encounter: Letter to Dong Yue Works of Calligraphy in the Jin and Tang Dynasties: Lu Ji: Recovery Letter; Yang Ningshi: Leek Flowers; Wang Xun: Letter to Boyuan; Li Bai: Ascent to Yangtai Temple Three Greatest Works of Calligraphy in Running Script: Wang Xizhi: Preface to Poems Composed at Orchid Pavilion; Yan Zhenqing: Manuscript of Eulogy to My Nephew; Su Shi: Poem Composed in Huangzhou on Coldfood Festival Wang Xizhi's and Wang Xianzhi's Works of Calligraphy: Wang Xizhi: Letter to Xie An and Xie Wan, Work of Getting a Letter; Taking Post in Distance: Letter to Zhou Fu; Letters of Recovery, Health Inquiry, and Orange-sending; Wang Xianzhi: Mid-Autumn Festival

- The most significant works in the history of Chinese calligraphy, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll- Made from fine quality Xuan paper - flexible and durableThe classic works of Chinese painting and calligraphy in the past dynasties selected in this series are mainly sketch paintings and corresponding letters, with a size and shape suitable for interior decoration and hanging, as well as easy to copy and appreciate, enabling readers to experience the beauty of traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy at close range. The series consists of five volumes covering some of the most significant works in the history of Chinese calligraphy. This series contains: Mi Fu's Works of Calligraphy: Concern Letter to Mr. Dou; Letter to Linyi Envoy; Letter to My Friend Xisheng; In a Satchel: Letter to Jingwen Su Shi's Works of Calligraphy: Returning Home: Letter to Zhang Zihou; Crossing Sea: Letter to Zhao Mengde; Chance Meeting: Letter to Du Mengjian; Encounter: Letter to Dong Yue Works of Calligraphy in the Jin and Tang Dynasties: Lu Ji: Recovery Letter; Yang Ningshi: Leek Flowers; Wang Xun: Letter to Boyuan; Li Bai: Ascent to Yangtai Temple Three Greatest Works of Calligraphy in Running Script: Wang Xizhi: Preface to Poems Composed at Orchid Pavilion; Yan Zhenqing: Manuscript of Eulogy to My Nephew; Su Shi: Poem Composed in Huangzhou on Coldfood Festival Wang Xizhi's and Wang Xianzhi's Works of Calligraphy: Wang Xizhi: Letter to Xie An and Xie Wan, Work of Getting a Letter; Taking Post in Distance: Letter to Zhou Fu; Letters of Recovery, Health Inquiry, and Orange-sending; Wang Xianzhi: Mid-Autumn Festival

- The most significant works in the history of Chinese calligraphy, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll- Made from fine quality Xuan paper - flexible and durableThe classic works of Chinese painting and calligraphy in the past dynasties selected in this series are mainly sketch paintings and corresponding letters, with a size and shape suitable for interior decoration and hanging, as well as easy to copy and appreciate, enabling readers to experience the beauty of traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy at close range. The series consists of five volumes covering some of the most significant works in the history of Chinese calligraphy. This series contains: Mi Fu's Works of Calligraphy: Concern Letter to Mr. Dou; Letter to Linyi Envoy; Letter to My Friend Xisheng; In a Satchel: Letter to Jingwen Su Shi's Works of Calligraphy: Returning Home: Letter to Zhang Zihou; Crossing Sea: Letter to Zhao Mengde; Chance Meeting: Letter to Du Mengjian; Encounter: Letter to Dong Yue Works of Calligraphy in the Jin and Tang Dynasties: Lu Ji: Recovery Letter; Yang Ningshi: Leek Flowers; Wang Xun: Letter to Boyuan; Li Bai: Ascent to Yangtai Temple Three Greatest Works of Calligraphy in Running Script: Wang Xizhi: Preface to Poems Composed at Orchid Pavilion; Yan Zhenqing: Manuscript of Eulogy to My Nephew; Su Shi: Poem Composed in Huangzhou on Coldfood Festival Wang Xizhi's and Wang Xianzhi's Works of Calligraphy: Wang Xizhi: Letter to Xie An and Xie Wan, Work of Getting a Letter; Taking Post in Distance: Letter to Zhou Fu; Letters of Recovery, Health Inquiry, and Orange-sending; Wang Xianzhi: Mid-Autumn Festival

- A series of masterpieces of calligraphy from famous masters of two Chinese dynasties, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll- Includes important postscripts and observations of the works from later generationsThe series contains a selection of masterpieces by famous Chinese calligraphers through the ages, which can be unfolded and viewed in the form of traditional hand scrolls. The series features a selection of masterpieces from the Northern Song and Tang dynasties. The hand scrolls are accompanied by expert interpretations, analyzing the layout and features of the calligraphy, and guiding the reader through the beauty of calligraphy in an insightful text.

- A series of masterpieces of painting from famous masters of two Chinese dynasties, presented in the traditional format of a handscroll - Includes important postscripts and observations of the works from later generationsThe series contains a collection of masterpieces by famous Chinese painters of all ages, with a rich variety of subjects and styles. It presents a selection of paintings from the Tang and Song dynasties, including figure and landscape paintings, showing the splendid charm of traditional Chinese painting at its peak from multiple perspectives. The volumes are accompanied by expert interpretations, analyzing the characteristics of the paintings and the key points of appreciation, and guiding the reader through the beauty of the paintings in an insightful text.

Learn beautiful hand lettering with this book of inspiring quotes!The art of calligraphy—or hand lettering—is a unique way to express yourself, and this calligraphy journal helps you get started. You'll learn the basic skills and techniques, and then dive into encouraging journal entries that help you lift your spirits while you practice daily mindful lettering with fun and encouraging quotes.What sets this creative lettering journal apart:Hand lettering 101—Even if you're a total beginner, this hand lettering journal explains the rules and tools you'll need to learn calligraphy.Seven unique alphabets—Master seven different alphabets in various handwriting styles and learn how to add your own artistic flair.Insights and questions—Add a dose of positivity to your day with thought-provoking questions and words of wisdom to ponder as you hand letter the inspirational quotes.Take your lettering to the next level with this creative hand lettering book.

Kestrel Montes, calígrafa profesional y propietaria de inkmethis, comparte todos los consejos que desearía haber sabido al comenzar. Modern Calligraphy es el libro perfecto para aquellos que quieren sumergirse en el mundo de caligrafía moderna. Te enseña sobre las herramientas, técnicas y trucos de caligrafía de plumilla puntiaguda y luego te ofrece en una guía intensiva para practicar un hermoso estilo de caligrafía moderna. ¡Un magnífico libro repleto de imágenes en color, información útil y muchas y muchas páginas de práctica!Mientras el libro está diseñado pensando en los principiantes, incluso los estudiantes avanzados de caligrafía encontrarán consejos, trucos y técnicas para mejorar su letra. Kestrel guía al lector a través de los mejores hábitos de práctica, cómo utilizar herramientas de lápiz puntiagudo, recomendaciones de suministros, mezcla de tinta, un enfoque detallado de los trazos caligráficos que se utilizan para crear formas de letras y, lo más importante, brinda oportunidades de práctica intensiva para desarrollar habilidades y desarrollar la memoria muscular. Además, aprenderá sobre las mejores tintas, papeles y configuración de escritorio para una mejor experiencia. Estarás listo para crear tus propias letras dignas de invitaciones de boda o publicaciones en los redes sociales.

There are currently no satisfactory English translations of prominent classical Chinese calligraphy masterpieces (¿¿, exemplary works that are worth for all to study and observe) like Cao Quan Stele (¿¿¿) and Lanting Xu (¿¿¿). This is the first book that offers line-by-line English translations of the following five Chinese calligraphy masterpieces along with detailed annotations and explanations using historical reference books and texts: 1. Cao Quan Stele (¿¿¿) by an unknown calligrapher (185AD);2. Lanting Xu (¿¿¿) by Wang Xizhi (¿¿¿, 303-361AD);3. Elaborations on the Chronicle of Ni Kuan (¿¿¿¿) by Chu Suiliang (¿¿¿, 596-658AD);4. A Poem on General Pei (¿¿¿¿) by Yan Zhenqing (¿¿¿, 709- 785AD);5. Huai Su's Autobiography (¿¿¿¿¿) by Huai Su (¿¿, 725-785 AD or 737-799 AD).Previous attempts by renowned scholars such as Patricia Ebrey (in translating Cao Quan Stele) and LIN Yutang (¿¿¿, in translating Lanting Xu) contain significant errors and omissions and will be briefly discussed in this book. Hence, serious learners of Chinese calligraphy as well as scholars studying traditional Chinese culture will find this book particularly useful.

Die zeitlose Schönheit analoger Gestaltung und Typografie. Seinen Computer benutzt Christian Watson eher selten. Mit Hilfe von Bleistift und Tusche gestaltet er zeitlos klassische Markenauftritte für internationale Kunden wie The Kooples, Puma, Sony und Leica. Mit seiner Vorliebe für analoge grafische Gestaltung und Typografie , sowie klassische Objekte des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts hat der amerikanische Grafikdesigner und Fotograf dabei seine eigene Bildwelt erschaffen. Bei allem Streben nach Perfektion bleibt sein Stil stets warm, menschlich und nahbar. Christian und sein Studio sind Inspiration und Maßstab für viele junge Grafikdesigner, die selber nach langlebiger, zeitloser, auf handwerklichem Können basierender Gestaltung streben.