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Handlettering for Decorative Artists (Decorative Painting)

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This book by Jackie O' Keefe is designed with a beginner as well as a person at any age interested in learning the art of creative lettering. There are many different styles of lettering. The samples are easy to follow and show how to add a personal touch to cards, invitations, or any lettering project. She takes you through the steps of each style, shows how to shade, add highlights, be creative using your own handwriting. How to use different styles of lettering. Can be understood at most levels. Anyone interested in learning the art of lettering will do well do buy this book.

I haven't used this book yet, but have looked through it. There are definitely several different styles and seems to be very informative and easy to follow. It will be a great asset to my painting books and I am certain will be referred to when I have to personalize one of my pieces.