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Calligraphy: A Book of Contemporary Inspiration - Softcover

Lach, Denise

 
9780500291214: Calligraphy: A Book of Contemporary Inspiration
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0500291217 ISBN 13: 9780500291214
Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

The creative design potential of calligraphy is almost limitless: it can be a very personal pathway to explore an enormous array of sophisticated visual concepts. In this striking and original book, renowned calligrapher Denise Lach transforms images from nature into a rich source of inspiration for calligraphic compositions.This is not a technical how-to guide, but an incitement to reinterpret our surroundings in infinitely varied lettering. Lach invites us to look closely at details and textures, expanding our powers of observation and finding ideas in the world around us. Using a range of writing tools and techniques, she takes a playful approach to written script, encouraging readers to look beyond legibility and use letterforms as building blocks to create beautiful calligraphic images.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Denise Lach teaches serigraphy and conceptual writing at the Basel School of Design, Switzerland, and has held teaching posts all over the world. Her works are shown internationally.

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Calligraphy can be a very personal pathway to explore a multiplicity of design concepts. In this striking and original book, now available in paperback, images of the natural world are turned into a rich source of inspiration for a variety of calligraphy projects. Renowned calligrapher Denise Lach invites us to look closely at details and textures, expanding our powers of observation and finding creative ideas in the world around us. Using a range of writing tools and techniques, she takes a playful approach to written script, encouraging readers to look beyond legibility and use letterforms as building blocks, freely interpreting natural motifs to create beautiful calligraphic images. This is an invaluable sourcebook for both enthusiastic beginners and experienced calligraphers.

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Verlag
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0500291217
ISBN 13 
9780500291214
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
191
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