Overview

　　Written for the complete beginner, Teach Yourself Calligraphy shows the reader how to use calligraphy in a wide range of projects. It covers everything a novice needs to know to become confident at the craft, including the four basic calligraphy styles, and techniques such as embossing, simple bookbinding, rubber-stamp making, and stenciling. Detailed diagrams and color illustrations make the projects clear and simple to follow. The attractive, large-page format allows the book to stay open for hands-free practice, making this guide ideal for new calligraphers.

Biographical note

　　Patricia Lovett a scribe for almost 20 years, is the author of a number of books and lectures on calligraphy all over the world. She is a Fellow of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society.