by Marcella Astore (Author)
Creative Projects to Master the Art of Modern Lettering
Learn to create stunning hand lettered art with projects that showcase the range of modern calligraphy. With a guide to getting started, tips on avoiding common mistakes and fully illustrated step-by-step instructions, artist Marcella Astore makes it easier than ever to achieve professional-quality effects in your lettering.
Master the skill of blending to create smooth gradient effects between colors or add a soft watercolor look inside your letters. Discover the secrets of layering to make realistic ocean waves or add bold patterns like plaid and shimmering scales from a mermaid tail. In addition, Marcella's pro tips for effectively adding shadows and highlights will make your work pop off the page. Whether you're still a beginner or a lettering artist looking for new tips and fresh inspiration, Marcella's creative designs and whimsical messages will guide you in achieving your lettering dreams.
Author Biography
Marcella Astore is a hand lettering artist and the creator of the popular Instagram and TikTok accounts @LovableLetters. Her hand lettering has been featured by multiple leading art brands, including Tombow USA. She lives just outside of New York City.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 7.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 16, 2022
