Illuminated Letters Sketchbook (Interactive Journal, Notebook)
Title | Illuminated Letters Sketchbook (Interactive Journal, Notebook) PDF eBook |
Author | Inc Peter Pauper Press |
Publisher | Peter Pauper Press |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-11 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781441319494 |
Learn how to illuminate your writing like the scribes of the past, bringing letters to life with plant and animal motifs, swirling vines and leaves, graceful arabesques and flourishes, fantastical imagery, and more. Draw creatures cavorting across the page as Gothic illuminators did, or create the knotwork seen in famous Celtic manuscripts. Step-by-step tutorials, tips for creating striking effects, and blank letterforms you can illuminate yourself make this the perfect modern-day guide to the medieval art of beautiful writing. 160 pages. 6-1/4" wide x 8-1/4" high (15.9 cm wide x 21 cm high). Rights: World (English)
Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders
Title | Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders PDF eBook |
Author | W. R. Tymms |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 66 |
Release | 2013-02-20 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486155935 |
More than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of extant medieval manuscripts. Exceptionally rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, gem-like geometrics, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and superb embellishments. Comprising a practical archive of usable lettering for artists and craftworkers alike, this impressive collection also provides medievalists with a wonderful glimpse of the ancient art of manuscript illumination.
Paint Your Own Illuminated Letters
Title | Paint Your Own Illuminated Letters PDF eBook |
Author | Stefan Oliver |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 128 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Illumination of books and manuscripts |
ISBN | 9781904594123 |
Illuminated Alphabets
Title | Illuminated Alphabets PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia Carter |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Alphabets |
ISBN | 9780855327101 |
Patricia Carter has again created a stunning collection of decorative design ideas, this time to illuminate lettering. There are nine complete alphabets offered, including Parchment, Classical Collection and Entwined Roses.
Illuminated Manuscripts Coloring Book
Title | Illuminated Manuscripts Coloring Book PDF eBook |
Author | Marty Noble |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2013-05-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0486488756 |
Recapture the historic grandeur of medieval art with lovingly detailed reproductions ranging from the creation of Eve to the Hundred Years' War. Thirty images include Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and secular sources.
Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering
Title | Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Johnston |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 520 |
Release | 1925 |
Genre | Illumination of books and manuscripts |
ISBN |
Illuminated Initials in Full Color
Title | Illuminated Initials in Full Color PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Belanger Grafton |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 50 |
Release | 2013-07-02 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486319938 |
Extraordinarily beautiful and decorative letters of the alphabet — imaginatively ornamented with royal and saintly figures, mythical creatures, knights in battle, flora and fauna, more.