The Calligraphy Book: Pointed Pen Techniques, with Projects and Inspiration

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DK's essential guide to calligraphy, written by the creative mind behind the world's most popular calligraphy website Master modern calligraphy and create stunning invitations, artworks, and labels with this essential guide from The Postman's Knock. This all-in-one guide reveals the secret to creating stunning letter art, with essential tips, expert advice, and inspiring projects from Lindsey Bugbee, the creator of The Postman's Knock, the world's number one calligraphy website. Discover the tools you need to achieve the best results- not only pens, nibs, inks, and paper, but also patience and creativity as you build up your confidence and skills. Follow step-by-step guides to Lindsey's favourite lettering styles, then put your new-found skills to use with 15 inspiring projects, including ideas for unique invitations, labels for your home business, and cards for loved ones. With a little time, practice, and a little ink, you'll be amazed at what you can create.

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Lindsey Bugbee is the artist and illustrator behind The Postman's Knock (TPK), her independent calligraphy brand. TPK is the world's most popular calligraphy website, with over 200k students and one million worksheet downloads. Since launching TPK in 2012, she has designed material for Hollywood weddings, appeared in publications like Parade, and taught calligraphy workshops.