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A comprehensive guide of over 100 different alphabets for calligraphers of all levels.

Table of Contents

Introduction Preparation Tools and Materials Preparing to Write Layout Basics The Hands The Hands Selector Roman Post Roman Insular Gothic Renaissance Baroque Modern Illumination and Ornamentation Decorating with Gold Glossary Index Credits

About the Author

David Harris is an internationally recognised calligrapher who worked at several London design studios and advertising agencies before establishing his own design group. Subsequently, he took a teaching post at Exeter College of Art and Design, teaching lettering and calligraphy. He is the author of other books on the art of lettering and calligraphy.