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A calligraphy instructional manual by a master scribe who is also a master teacher. Sheila Waters has taught a generation of calligraphers through summer classes and weekend workshops. Her long awaited manual presents instruction and analysis of a wide variety of hands, as well as, design for calligraphers. Chapters include Foundations, Capitols, Blackletter, Gothic Cursives, Uncial & Half Uncial, Carolingian, Italic and Italic Variations, Analysing Letterforms & Practicing Effectively and Design & Layout. Includes eight color pages of Sheila's inspiring work. Hardcover concealed spiral binding.

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  • Spiral-bound: 126 pages
  • Publisher: John Neal Bookseller (2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0966530519
  • ISBN-13: 978-0966530513
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,118,625 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)


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5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent, October 29, 2007
This is the finest instruction book on calligraphy I have ever read and I am a seasoned scribe of 28 years; as a teacher I refer to this book and highly recommend it to my students.
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