Swash Letter Alphabets

Swash Letter Alphabets
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 106
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0486293327

Add a touch of panache and style to a wide variety of graphic projects with the decorative letters in this unusual and practical collection. Typographer Dan X. Solo has compiled 100 different swash letter fonts -- typefaces characterized by ornate letters with long tails and flourishes. Included here are: Cantini Casual; Cranston; El Greco; Goudy Cursive; Italian Slab Fancy; Mardi Gras Regular; Raffia Initials; Rousseau Fancy; Allegro Swash; Artcraft and dozens more. All fonts include uppercase alphabets; most also contain lowercase letters and numerals. Inexpensive and royalty-free, these alphabets are ideal for use in display ads, on posters, signs, menus -- almost any printed communications.

100 Ornamental Alphabets

100 Ornamental Alphabets
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 110
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486286967

Treasury of royalty-free fonts with eye-catching appeal includes Carnival Open, Ecclesiastic, Garland, Laurel, Daisy Delight, scores more. All fonts include uppercase alphabets; some contain punctuation marks and lowercase letters. Most have numerals. Graphic artists and illustrators will find these distinctive alphabets ideal for use in display ads, on posters, signs, menus, more.

100 Calligraphic Alphabets

100 Calligraphic Alphabets
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 106
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486297985

An ideal resource for artists, illustrators, and anyone in need of distinctive graphics for an unlimited number of print projects. These elegant calligraphic alphabets are royalty-free and ready to use. Classic and modern styles ? uppercase letters and the numerals 0 through 9 are included in each alphabet.

Gothic and Old English Alphabets

Gothic and Old English Alphabets
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 111
Release: 1984-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486246957

100 royalty-free alphabets: Blackstone, Dolbey, Germania, 97 more — with many lowercases, numerals, punctuation marks.

Script and Cursive Alphabets

Script and Cursive Alphabets
Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 111
Release: 1987-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486253066

This treasury of script and cursive fonts offers artists and designers a broad range of type styles that richly convey the elegant intricacies of hand lettering. Includes the flowing elegance of Liberty; the sturdy formality of Piranesi Bold Italic; the airy Art Deco flair of Hannover; and more. Many include upper- and lower-case alphabets, plus numerals.

Lettering and Alphabets

Lettering and Alphabets
Author: John Albert 1888- Cavanagh
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781014385963

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Calligraphy Alphabets Made Easy

Calligraphy Alphabets Made Easy
Author: Margaret Shepherd
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1986-07-25
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780399512575

This book is a totally new concept in learning and improving calligraphy skills. It presents a new lettering challenge for each day of the year; 365 in all (plus a bonus for Leap Day), ranging from ‘angular Italic’ to ‘turned Celtic.’ These alphabets are the perfect program for beginners learning the art of beautiful writing. They also offer the best form of practice and improvement for experienced calligraphers. In addition to daily practice, a practical lettering project is presented for each week. There are 52 in all, ranging from wholly creative projects such as designing an award for a special person to such money-makers as lettering wedding invitations or greeting cards.

Operina

Operina
Author: Ludovico degli Arrighi
Publisher: Operina LLC
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2001
Genre: Calligraphy
ISBN: 1934227188

Modern Display Alphabets

Modern Display Alphabets
Author: Franklin Photolettering
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1974
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780486230979

Complete fonts of 100 contemporary display alphabets -- upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation. Incredible variety includes inlines and outlines, round looks and backslants, double shaded and highlighted, and scores of other styles.

Script Fonts

Script Fonts
Author: Geum-Hee Hong
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-05-10
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9781780677583

Fonts based on handwritten scripts are some of the bestselling typefaces of the font foundries. They bring personality and authenticity to graphic design – whether on business cards and flyers, or in packaging and advertising. Script Fonts is a visual encyclopedia of over 300 fonts that includes complete alphabets and numerals for each font and a piece of sample text that shows how each typeface works in the context of a paragraph. It is richly illustrated with over 100 examples of the typefaces as used in manuscripts, on posters, in advertising and other graphic design. The book includes elegant Italian and French cursive scripts, English script fonts, expressive marker fonts, brush and swash fonts, deko and freestyle fonts – all illustrated with historical and contemporary examples. The accompanying CD includes 122 free fonts.