The Technique of Copperplate Calligraphy: A Manual and Model Book of the Pointed Pen Method, 9780486255125
Paperback
Step-by-step instructions for elegant roundhand style — American version of copperplate. Strokes, hairlines, shading, etc. Pens, inks, papers, more.

The Technique of Copperplate Calligraphy: A Manual and Model Book of the Pointed Pen Method

a manual and model book of the pointed pen method

$22.19

  • Paperback

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    2 January 2000

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Summary

This volume is a complete manual on the technique of writing with the pointed pen in roundhand, which is the American version of copperplate. You’ll find detailed step-by-step instructions for executing the straight stroke, variations on the straight stroke (heavy strokes, hairline), curved stroke, push stroke, shading, ligatures, and other components of the style.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486255125
ISBN-10:0486255123
Author:Gordon Turner
Publisher:Dover Publications
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:2 January 2000
Weight:200g
Dimensions:4mm x 209mm x 277mm
Series:Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
About The Author

Gordon Turner

Gordon Turner is the author of No Country for White Men and The Book of Devin. He writes a column on happenings and books for The Castlegar Citizen newspaper and teaches creative writing at Selkirk College in British Columbia.

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