
Calligraphy: A Course in Cursive Writing with Pencil, Pen, and Brush by Barbara Calzolari and Alessandro Salice. 2018. 256 pages. 5.75" x 7.75". Spiral-bound hardcover.
A new instruction book for writing with pencil (monoline Roman capitals), gel pen (monoline script), pointed pen (Copperplate), and brush (Barbara Brush Script). Warm-up exercises, sample alphabets, letter-by-letter instruction, and handwriting exercises are included. The book begins with an illustrated history of calligraphy with many historical examples and ends with a gallery of 16 scribes with a biography, a photograph, and one or two examples of their work.
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Calligraphy: A Course in Cursive Script with Pencil, Pen, and Brush by Barbara Calzolari and Alessandro Salice. 2018. 256pp. 5.75"x7.75". Concealed-spiral hardcover.
A new instructional book for lettering with pencil (monoline Roman majuscules), gel pen (monoline script), pointed pen (Copperplate), and brush (Barbara's brush script). Warm-up exercises, exemplar alphabets, letter-by-letter instruction, and writing exercises are included. The book starts with an illustrated history of calligraphy with many historical examples and ends with a gallery of 16 scribes with a bio, a photo, and an example or two of their work.