Calligraphy in 24 Hours is a carefully structured beginners course where readers will quickly learn the basic principles & then go on to learn beautiful calligraphy in a series of 24 one-hour tutorials. Written by an expert in the field who is also a seasoned teacher, the book aims to do the job of a series of night school lessons
- but for a fraction of the price. The book teaches 15 alphabets letter-by-letter, stroke-by-stroke, with clearly annotated step-by-step sequences. You will also learn how to create beautiful illuminated letters. Special exercises will help to build up speed & confidence, helping you learn the different calligraphy alphabets & enabling you to reproduce them with accuracy & consistency. A series of practical projects will get readers to put their calligraphy & illumination skills into action
- designing greetings cards, wall hangings, place settings, & more. About the Author Veiko Kespersaks is a leading Scandinavian calligraphy specialist & lettering designer based in London. He has both BA & MA calligraphy qualifications from Roehampton University in London, where he studied between 2000 & 2006. He has gained an international reputation as one of the most skilled lettering artists & teachers currently working in the field.