Extraordinary Hand Lettering: Creative Lettering Ideas for Celebrations, Events,

Description: Extraordinary Hand Lettering by Doris Wai Bring beauty into your life by transforming everyday objects into gorgeous and functional pieces. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Are you a curious hand lettering beginner or long-time enthusiast looking to take your craft to the next level? Or are you a DIY guru or event planner wishing to breathe new life into a boring gift, event signage, or party dcor? Extraordinary Hand Lettering opens your eyes to the endless possibilities in the world of creative lettering, showing you how to work with types of surfaces, such as wood, glass and acrylic, chalk, and even mirrors. First, learn the simple tools and tricks of hand lettering essentials-cursive and basic typefaces, creating balance and composition, and how to draw letters, as well as secret tips on what words you should choose to spotlight or shadow. Then, discover the lettering potentials of everyday items by transforming household objects or discarded items, such as old vintage mirrors, jewelry, and furniture, into a customized gift, unique decoration, quirky art piece, or stunning signage-all with the right lettering and choice of pen, pencil, or marker. For all DIY art-and-crafters, homemakers, and small business entrepreneurs, lettering is a versatile and necessary skill that can repurpose the old into something that is new, beautiful, and functional. Finally, draw inspirations from twelve whimsical projects suited for the girlie girl, the sophisticated man, or the modern minimalist. Combine the art of lettering and upcycling crafts to bring beauty into your everyday lifestyle. Author Biography Doris Wai is an illustrator devoted to drawing letters. A self-made entrepreneur with her company Love Lettering, she sees all objects, plain or ornate, as blank canvases with amazing potential to be more than what they are. She lives in Toronto, Canada. Review "For anyone who covets the curvy lines of stunning hand lettering, you no longer need to have handwriting FOMO! Doris is here with her open heart and brilliant mind, spilling all the tricks of the trade out on the beautiful pages of this book. From uncovering the tools to stunning ideas that you can apply immediately to your home or any occasion in life, this book is brimming with all the DIY inspirations one will need to personalize their world and write sweet nothings on just about anything. As a designer and maker, this book makes my heart happy and uncovers the magical art of hand lettering in such an accessible and sweet way! I love it!" —Tiffany Pratt, designer and author of This Can Be Beautiful"For anyone who covets the curvy lines of stunning hand lettering, you no longer need to have handwriting FOMO! Doris is here with her open heart and brilliant mind, spilling all the tricks of the trade out on the beautiful pages of this book. From uncovering the tools to stunning ideas that you can apply immediately to your home or any occasion in life, this book is brimming with all the DIY inspirations one will need to personalize their world and write sweet nothings on just about anything. As a designer and maker, this book makes my heart happy and uncovers the magical art of hand lettering in such an accessible and sweet way! I love it!" —Tiffany Pratt, designer and author of This Can Be Beautiful Long Description Are you a curious hand lettering beginner or long-time enthusiast looking to take your craft to the next level? Or are you a DIY guru or event planner wishing to breathe new life into a boring gift, event signage, or party decor? Extraordinary Hand Lettering opens your eyes to the endless possibilities in the world of creative lettering, showing you how to work with types of surfaces, such as wood, glass and acrylic, chalk, and even mirrors. First, learn the simple tools and tricks of hand lettering essentials--cursive and basic typefaces, creating balance and composition, and how to draw letters, as well as secret tips on what words you should choose to spotlight or shadow. Then, discover the lettering potentials of everyday items by transforming household objects or discarded items, such as old vintage mirrors, jewelry, and furniture, into a customized gift, unique decoration, quirky art piece, or stunning signage--all with the right lettering and choice of pen, pencil, or marker. For all DIY art-and-crafters, homemakers, and small business entrepreneurs, lettering is a versatile and necessary skill that can repurpose the old into something that is new, beautiful, and functional. Finally, draw inspirations from twelve whimsical projects suited for the girlie girl, the sophisticated man, or the modern minimalist. Combine the art of lettering and upcycling crafts to bring beauty into your everyday lifestyle. Review Quote "For anyone who covets the curvy lines of stunning hand lettering, you no longer need to have handwriting FOMO! Doris is here with her open heart and brilliant mind, spilling all the tricks of the trade out on the beautiful pages of this book. From uncovering the tools to stunning ideas that you can apply immediately to your home or any occasion in life, this book is brimming with all the DIY inspirations one will need to personalize their world and write sweet nothings on just about anything. As a designer and maker, this book makes my heart happy and uncovers the magical art of hand lettering in such an accessible and sweet way! I love it!" --Tiffany Pratt, designer and author of This Can Be Beautiful Competing Titles The Complete Book of Chalk Lettering Valerie McKeehan 978-076118611 Workman 09/22/2015 19.95 34000 Creative Lettering and Beyond Gabri Joy Kirkendall 978-160058397 Quarto 11/03/2014 19.95 148000 The Art of Whimsical Lettering Joanne Sharpe 978-162033074 F&W Media 05/17/2014 24.99 30000 Hand Lettering 101 Chalkfulloflove 978-19445156 Paige Tate Select 06/21/2016 29.99 35000 Description for Sales People Hand lettering books are doing really well with the rising trend of creative lettering and typography along with its uses in event planning, DIY homemakers, and small art businesses. Unlike most lettering books on the market that are limited to a single medium, e.g. paper, chalk, etc., this book provides inspirations for four different surfaces: wood, glass and acrylic, chalk, and mirrors. The book combines the art of lettering and typography with how-to DIY projects of "upcycling" everyday mediums into art pieces, d Details ISBN1510721916 Author Doris Wai Publisher Skyhorse Publishing Year 2017 ISBN-10 1510721916 ISBN-13 9781510721913 Format Paperback Pages 160 Short Title Extraordinary Hand Lettering Language English Publication Date 2017-11-23 Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2017-11-23 US Release Date 2017-11-23 UK Release Date 2017-11-23 Illustrations Photographs Subtitle Creative Lettering Ideas for Celebrations, Events, Decor & More DEWEY 745.61 Audience General AU Release Date 2018-02-12 Imprint Sky Pony Press Place of Publication New York We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:151664618;

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