Overview
The Golden Secrets of Lettering is a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to hand lettering. With easy-to-understand instructions and guidelines, plenty of inspirational examples, and hundreds of hand sketches and illustrations, Martina Flor shows readers how to transform their initial lettering concepts and handdrawn sketches into a well-shaped, exquisite piece of digital lettering that can be sold and published. Readers learn how to train their "typographic eye" by studying lettering samples and the anatomy of letters; explore concepts of hierarchy, composition, and flourishes; and discover the many different ways of creating letter shapes. In addition, Flor explains the process of creating a lettering project step by step-- from start to finish, from analog to digital--and gives valuable tips about how to make a career as a lettering artist.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781616895730
- ISBN-10: 161689573X
- Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
- Publish Date: April 2017
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 8.5 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
- Page Count: 160
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