The ABC of Custom Lettering: A Practical Guide to Drawing Letters

By Ivan Castro

Book Overview

Need to produce a flyer? Want to draw up a logo for a band? Does your local speed shop need a T-shirt design? Don't want to use the same old computer fonts? Let graphic designer and typography teacher Ivan Castro show you how in The ABC of Custom Lettering. This practical workbook offers easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on hand-drawing a range of letterforms, from Modern Roman and Gothic to Latin, Script and Interlocked. It's aimed at beginners and those developing their skills, and combines traditional teaching methods with real-world briefs. Galleries provide inspiration, while practical projects help you develop your lettering and composition skills.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0957664974
• ISBN13: 9780957664975
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Korero Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 10.3"