Full Product Details
Author: Brenna Jordan
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Imprint: Adams Media Corporation
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 23.20cm
Weight: 0.549kg
ISBN: 9781507209363
ISBN 10: 1507209363
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 07 March 2019
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Brenna is a master of her craft and she doesn't hold back in these abundant pages full of instruction and inspiration. She has an effortless way of guiding you to fall in love with your unique handwriting-how to embrace it, mold it, and really own it-showing you the priceless value it has. This book is experimental yet timeless! -- Peggy Dean, author and art educator A wonderful resource for anyone who is interested in penmanship! Brenna not only brings you into the rich history behind handwriting; she guides you through beautiful scripts and styles that will inspire you to put pen to paper. -- Younghae Chung of Logos Calligraphy + Design I am absolutely blown away by the vast amount of information there is in this book, and at how wonderfully detailed it is. From diving into the history of handwriting to being able to successfully learn by practicing different types of styles with clear and beautiful examples, there is no doubt this book will help anyone improve-and thoroughly enjoy-their handwriting. -- Chrystal Elizabeth, modern letterer and author of Brush Lettering Made Simple Brenna captures the art of handwriting in such a beautiful way, from explaining the history and breaking down the basics to discussing her signature style of flourishing in this book. I was blown away by the information and topics covered in the book allowing me to see handwriting in another perspective. Such an amazing book that answers the `why' and getting started. -- Shelly Kim of Letters By Shells, author of Learn to Create Modern Calligraphy Lettering and Learn to Create Art Deco Lettering
Author Information
Brenna Jordan is the author of The Lost Art of Handwriting. She has been exploring the art of lettering since receiving her first calligraphy pen in sixth grade and has studied with IAMPETH (International Association of Master Penmen, Engrossers, and Teachers of Handwriting) and the Colleagues of Calligraphy. Brenna is known for her ability to meld traditional technique with modern flair. She offers customized calligraphy services through her studio, Calligraphy by Brenna, in Duluth, Minnesota, where she lives with her family. She enjoys running, skiing, and jumping in the chilly waters of Lake Superior.
