Calligraphy Now: New Light on Traditional Letters
- ISBN-10
- 0399511482
- ISBN-13
- 9780399511486
- Category
- Alphabets
- Pages
- 191
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985-09-27
- Publisher
- Perigee
- Author
- Margaret Shepherd
Description
Provides examples of historical and contemporary alphabet models with an instructive narrative text and specific projects to try.
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