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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN-101452112029
ISBN-139781452112022
eBay Product ID (ePID)117312576
Product Key Features
Book TitleLittle Book of Lettering
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicTechniques / Calligraphy, Graphic Arts / Typography
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Art
AuthorEmily Gregory
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight19 Oz
Item Length7.5 in
Item Width7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-474290
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Don't let its small size fool you, this is a delightful title in which lettering is plentiful. Divided into three categories--digitally-drawn, hand-drawn, and three-dimensional--Aussie author Emily Gregory provides a global view of the lettering renaissance." -- Communication Arts
Dewey Decimal745.6/1
SynopsisTypography is always one of the designer's first considerations when it comes to making a statement, and in recent years the world of lettering and type has exploded in an unprecedented wave of creative discovery. Contemporary artists, typesetters, and designers of all kinds are exploring new horizons in illustrated and hand-drawn lettering, digitally rendered lettering, and 3D lettering. This collection large in scope but petite in size surveys the recent lettering renaissance, showcasing a diverse range of talent in gorgeous, eye-catching examples and profiling today's innovators. In a stunning little package that expertly combines a handmade feel with a modern aesthetic, this is the ultimate inspirational collection of contemporary lettering for design buffs and type enthusiasts alike.", Typography is always one of the designer's first considerations when it comes to making a statement, and in recent years the world of lettering and type has exploded in an unprecedented wave of creative discovery. Contemporary artists, typesetters, and designers of all kinds are exploring new horizons in illustrated and hand-drawn lettering, digitally rendered lettering, and 3D lettering. This collection--large in scope but petite in size--surveys the recent lettering renaissance, showcasing a diverse range of talent in gorgeous, eye-catching examples and profiling today's innovators. In a stunning little package that expertly combines a handmade feel with a modern aesthetic, this is the ultimate inspirational collection of contemporary lettering for design buffs and type enthusiasts alike.
Emily Gregory's little book overflows with spectacular examples of lettering used brilliantly. Artists, designers, scrapbook makers, or anyone who delights in color, form, and words... this book is a treat!!!