This iconic book is the best introduction to the world of calligraphy, demonstrating all the nuances and details involved with modern calligraphy. This book extensively covers all the fundamentals involved that a beginner would need to know and best of all calligraphy doesn\'t require expensive equipment, tools or even much space. Inside the pages of Calligraphy for the Beginner, Tom Gourdie who is a master calligraphy artist supplies the reader with an extensive wealth of different alphabets to try, and demonstrates how each one can be applied with drawing, painting, carving or writing with a broad lettering pen. Additionally he gives tips and guidance as to what materials and equipment will be most beneficial for beginners and where to go from there as you consistently improve. This will make an ideal gift for those wanting to develop their skill in the fascinating and intriguing art of lettering. - Author: Tom Gourdie - Publisher: Search Press - Pages: 60 - Size: 190 mm x 279 mm - Illustrations: 0 - Thoroughly explores everything a beginner would need to develop skills in calligraphy - Includes a wealth of alphabets along with tips and guidance - Perfect for beginners and students