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The Bible of Illuminated Letters: A Treasury of Decorative Calligraphy (Quarto Book)
The Bible of Illuminated Letters A Treasury of Decorative Calligraphy - Quarto Book
Author: Margaret Morgan
The ancient art of illuminating manuscripts is currently attracting many new enthusiasts among artists, art students, and lovers of calligraphy. The Bible of Illuminated Letters is a volume they'll all want to add to their collections. It presents step-by-step instructions for recreating twelve illuminated alphabets. Among them are Celtic, Saxon...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780764158209
ISBN-10: 0764158201
Publication Date: 3/1/2006
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Book Type: Spiral-bound
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This book has just about everything you need to know to start creating 'illuminated' texts. It shows you all the tools you'll need and how to use them. It shows how to use different inks, how to mix paints, how to use masking and gold leaf, and much more. Highly recommended!


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