Elements of show card writing

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Elements of Show Card Writing by John H. De Wild is a timeless classic that serves as a comprehensive guide to the art of creating show cards. Originally published in 1916, this book has remained a valuable resource for anyone interested in hand-lettering and design.

De Wild begins by introducing the fundamentals of lettering, including the different styles of letterforms and their proportions. He then delves into the principles of spacing, layout, and composition, teaching the reader how to achieve balance and harmony in their designs. The author also provides step-by-step instructions on how to create various decorative elements, such as borders, scrolls, and shadows.

What sets Elements of Show Card Writing apart is its emphasis on practicality. De Wild shares numerous examples of real-life show cards and discusses the thought process behind their creation. He provides tips on selecting colors, using different lettering tools, and applying various techniques to achieve desired effects.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced designer, Elements of Show Card Writing is an essential manual that will enhance your understanding of the art of show card creation. With its clear and concise instructions and abundant illustrations, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of hand-lettering and design.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

John H. De Wild


Published Date - September 09 2024

ISBN - 9609441046281

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 47

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