An illustrated guide for young readers discussing the tools needed to do lettering projects, and including instructions for making letters with pens, pencils, wax, tape, stencils, seeds, string, dough, and other materials.
Covers the basics of decorative handwriting, with advice on purchasing and maintaining tools and materials, instructions for various lettering styles, practice sheets and exercises, and fifteen projects.
Introduces young readers to the basic concepts of calligraphy, describing how to write the parts of letters and various strokes in both upper and lower case.
Presents a step-by-step guide to calligraphy for young people; looking at tools and materials; providing instructions for learning to make letters in a variety of alphabets, including numbers and punctuation; and featuring a selection of projects.
