The ABC of Lettering by J.I. Biegeleisen | Sixth Edition | Softcover Graphic Art

$ 10.56

Features: Reprint Book Title: ABC of Lettering Release Year: 1986 Format: Hardcover Author: Jacob I. Biegeleisen Illustrator: Yes Country of Origin: United States Genre: Art Original Language: English Topic: Techniques / Calligraphy Edition: 5 Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults Publisher: ST Media Group International, Incorporated Language: English Publication Year: 1986

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The ABC of Lettering by J.I. Biegeleisen | Sixth Edition | Softcover Graphic Art. This large-format softcover covers a wide range of lettering styles and techniques including freehand showcard lettering, reproduction lettering, standard typefaces, contemporary photo-lettering styles, and decorative and calligraphic lettering. Sixth Edition of The ABC of Lettering by J.I. Biegeleisen, published by ST Publications (Cincinnati, Ohio), copyright 1992. Originally published in 1940, this enduring classic has gone through numerous printings and six editions — a testament to its lasting value in the graphic arts field. This large-format softcover covers a wide range of lettering styles and techniques including freehand showcard lettering, reproduction lettering, standard typefaces, contemporary photo-lettering styles, and decorative and calligraphic lettering. Designed to serve as both a self-instructional manual and a formal classroom text, every alphabet is shown in complete font with descriptive text explaining its derivation, structure, and application. Genre: Reference / Graphic Arts / Typography / Calligraphy Format: Large-format softcover (landscape orientation) Condition: Good — cover shows wear and creasing consistent with age; interior likely intact.