b3019 pocket paper engineer volume 2 platforms and props by carol barton 2008 72pp 6.5 x10 hardcover $26.95 jnb $24.95 from simple greeting cards to intricate paper creations this engaging workbook teaches the mechanics of pop-ups through 10 different projects step-by-step full-color instructions coupled with detailed illustrations for vibrant floating platforms tabbed props and miscellaneous other pop-up effects each section includes perforated pages with preprinted designs and directions b2694 the pocket paper engineer by carol barton 2005 67pp 6.5 x9.75 hidden spiral hardcover $24.00 a fun clearly written instructional book based on barton s 20 years experience teaching paper engineering and pop-ups to students of all ages the book includes page pockets with pull out patterns with step-by-step directions printed on the backs this workbook includes lots of construction and design tips assembly and production techniques pictures of finished pop-ups and easyto-follow illustrations on
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gottfried pott b2743 kalligraphie erste hilfe und schrift-training mit muster-alphabeten by gottfried pott 2005 112pp 8-3/4 x 12 paper $29.95 while the text is in german there are plenty of exemplar alphabets and examples of pott s work to make it a valuable addition to your library includes italic roman carolingian uncial a variety of blackletter alphabets brush and ruling pen writing it beautifully designed and printed with many full color illustrations but on a smooth uncoated off-white paper a definite for pott fans b2907 kalligrafie intensivtraining by gottfried pott 2006 136pp 8.75 x12.25 paper $37.50 this second instructional volume provides instruction on additional hands explores experimental calligraphy techniques of manual embossing and covers the cultural development of writing full of illustrations text in german only annie cicale b2811 the art craft of hand lettering by annie cicale 2004 192pp 10 x10 paper $17.95 jnb price $16.95 annie cicale is well known to calligr
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rich letter arts review lr22-3 lar 2007 annual issue 2008 68pp 8.5 x11 paper $17.50 the latest annual review issue with work by 57 lettering artists from north america south america europe and asia every piece is shown in full color over 50 pages filled with best of the calligraphic art new editor for letter arts review is christopher calderhead cover laurie doctor 18-3 sakkal gold hancock back issues lr20-2 lar word craft annual issues issue 2005 68pp 8.5 x11 paper $17.50 12-3 catalog of the word craft exhibition this invitational show held in north carolina featured work of 65 calligraphers from the usa germany isreal japan argentina australia uk lr22-1 lar responding to our world 2007 68pp 8.5 x11 paper $17.50 catalog of the guilford art center exhibition the pieces in this international juried show are all in full color many full-page jurors thomas ingmire maureen squires anzures arx anderson 19-3 14-3 15-3 lr19-4 lar wedding issue 2005 $17.50 this special wedding issue is fu
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brush lettering the best book for brush lettering is brush lettering by eliza schulte marilyn reaves b1638 brush lettering by eliza schulte holliday marilyn reaves 2nd ed 2006 128pp 8.5 x11 paper $29.95 this complete how-to guide for both chisel edged and pointed brush lettering demonstrates how to use brushes how to clean and care for them model alphabets are provided full of examples of brush lettering from a variety of masterful scribes one of our bestselling titles new edition b2351-p formal brush writing by tom kemp 1999 272pp 8.5 x11 paper $55.00 a thorough instructional book on making trajan capitals the first 50 pages cover tools materials and practice discussing in detail brushes how to hold and use them the next section covers each of the letters with detailed sequential drawings of the brush making the letter the final section takes you a step further presenting variations enlarging and reducing the scale of the trajan letters as well as widening and narrowing the l
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weddings b1501 addressing invitations proper forms of address by joan breman 4.75 x8.5 folded $3.75 only a small folder but for those new to addressing invitations for weddings and other formal occasions it provides rules for outside and inside envelopes addresses for clergy military university titles along with postal suggestions and some additional hints can save you time and trouble lr19-4 lar second wedding issue vol.19 no.4 letter arts review wedding issue $17.50 this special wedding issue is full of unique and engaging calligraphy for weddings invitations envelopes reply cards reply envelopes and ketubot includes both traditional and innovative formal fun presentations marker lettering these books by lynn slevinsky are all full of fun lettering all are 8.5 x11 paper spiral bound and have 42-55pp purchase all four for $66 b2559 marker lettering vol.1 $18.00 alphabets include fiesta capitals lombardic capitals sticks and balls shadowed monoline letters balloon letters rope le
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index books categories bookbinding 2-5 18-21 62 altered books 18 artists journals 2 19 barton carol 4 dvd/vhs 4 18 20 fine bindings 18 gaylord susan kapuscinski 3 5 how to/reference 2-5 18-21 62 johnson paul 3 moote cherryl 20 smith keith 21 traditional bookbinding 2 18 62 bringhurst robert 29 brush lettering 22 calligraphy calligraphers 6-10 23-4 27 berndt adolf 8 botts tim 12 burgert han joachim 24 cicale annie 10 clark michael 6 hasson randall m 59 ingmire thomas 6 25 jackson donald 13 johnston edward 8 jonas gina 25 30 lach denise 55 neuenschwander brody 27 pott gottfried 10 spemann rudo 8 stevens john 8 waters sheila 7 zapf hermann 9 calligraphy instructional manuals 6-8 10 22 25-27 celtic 14 color/painting 28 copperplate 46 correspondence 12 design 29 handwriting 12 28 hebrew 30 illumination 11 30-31 jacobs michael 4 making cards 32 maurer diane 32 marker lettering 28 lettercutting 31-32 papercraft 4 14 32 pop-ups 4 14 projects 32 quotations 35 sabuda robert 14 spencerian 17 46
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nibs the standard nibs for broad edge pen work are tape brause mitchell round hand and speedball any of them will work well which is best best quality brause most flexible mitchell mitchell roundhand nibs brause nibs n02 brause nibs stiffer nibs with reservoir on top oblique cut sizes .5 .75 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 4 5mm high quality nibs from germany if you have a heavy hand these will work well n02-s9 set of 9 $18.00 $13.50 n02 individual nibs specify size $1.80 jnb price $1.55 10 asst $1.45 ea 50 asst $1.35 n06 brause left hand nibs hand ground to left oblique n06-s9 left hand set of 9 $24.00 n06 left hand nibs $3.00 each 10 or more assorted lh brause $2.75 each hiro tape nibs n01 tape nibs these are more flexible than brause nibs but stiffer than mitchell and take to the ink better when new reservoir on top right hand sizes only .5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 4mm oblique cut a good nib for classes and beginners n01-s7 set of 7 list $7.00 $6.50 n01 individual nibs specify size list $1.05 95 10 or more ass
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b2470 b2476 b2470 an elegant hand the golden age of american penmanship and calligraphy by william e henning edited by paul melzer 2002 320pp 8-1/2 x11 hardcover $59.95 jnb price $57.49 chronicles the history of the golden age of american penmanship guiding the reader through the lives and careers of important american penmen beginning with platt rogers spencer the father of american handwriting and spencer s gifted student george a gaskell whose books and periodicals reached hundreds of thousands of students throughout the second half of the 1800s illustrated with more than 400 examples most from original specimens b2476 fw tamblyn s home instructor in penmanship f.w tamblyn 2001 reprint of the 7th ed 1938 174pp 8.5 x5.25 spiral $24.95 80 pages of instruction on basic script starting with holding the pen and positioning the paper followed by pages of exercises letterforms words and sentences to copy then 33 pages on artistic writing spencerian instruction on adding the stresses t
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gouache holbein hg800-5 holbein designer s gouache primary set what a wonderful idea.you get five primary colors at a fraction of the cost of larger tubes permanent white ivory black peacock blue lemon yellow carmine 5ml tubes $23.95 jnb price $18.95 hg701 holbein gouache artist set of 12 5ml tube burnt sienna carmine emerald green flame red ivory black lemon yellow perm green deep perm yellow perm white prussian blue ultramarine blue yellow ochre $52.95 jnb price $42.50 hg710 holbein gouache artist set of 12 15ml tube zinc white instead of perm white $102.95 jnb price $82.50 holbein gouache 15ml tube $8.50 hg606 ivory black hg607 jet black hg630 permanent white this difficult-to-find german gouache is highly recommended by michael sull for its brightness smooth flow and lightfastness because mica instead of metal particles is used the metallics will not darken over time and because the mica can be more finely ground it flows through a pen much better also recommended by katrina berry
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ruling pens m41 yasutomo metallic calligraphy markers unlike most all metallic markers these are water-based chisel-edged set of three gold silver copper $9.95 m49 zig metallic calligraphy marker dual-tip 2.0 3.5 waterproof waterbase smooth flowing metallic marker with no shaking the manufacturer says the pigmented ink is acidfree archival and lightfast same tip as regular zig markers $3.50 each specify gold or silver m50 set of 2 one each gold silver $6.75 pa42 fabriano ingres pad fabriano ingres is one of our best sellers in large sheets calligraphers like its warm creamy off-white color and receptive surface for writing the slight texture of the laid finish adds interest with 40 sheets of 9.5 x12.5 it s priced a bit less than full sized sheets so you get a fine calligraphy paper in convenient pad format mould-made acid free $14.95 jnb price $13.95 2 pads $12.95ea n22 n22 ruling pen julian waters gottfried pott glen epstein many others are using ruling pens to produce expressive
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current resident or bookbinding calligraphy papercraft now available b2769 foundations of calligraphy by sheila waters 2006 126pp 9 x11.25 concealed spiral binding $35.00 john stevens b2982 john stevens calligraphy design lettering art 2008 approx 160pp 8.5 x11 hardcover $49.95 pre-publication price $34.95 good through 9/30/08 a profusely illustrated full color retrospective of john stevens work with letterforms includes calligraphy and lettering artworks personal work experimental work commissioned work as well as graphic work and type design his body of work spans paper to stone books to walls to type and the digital realm in the text john presents his approach to a design or work his thoughts on letterforms and continues with a discussion on tools teaching design and writing in general using his body of work as example he makes the case that barriers between fine arts and graphic arts are mostly irrelevant pre-publication price $34.95 free media mail shipping usa only on orde
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