| Calligraphy for Kids: Volume 1 Contributor(s): Winters, Eleanor (Author) |
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ISBN: 1402739125 ISBN-13: 9781402739125 Publisher: Union Square Kids OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2007 Annotation: For school, for art classes, for fun: this kid-friendly guide to the art of beautiful writing will be a hit anywhere. From the tools to the techniques to the fantastic projects, everything has been chosen specifically for children. Youngsters can use special, colorful, felt-tipped pens called chisel-edged markers to produce great-looking letters. The guidelines make it easier to get good results. Attractive pages, filled with brightly colored examples, get kids started with simple zigzags and then move on to small and large italics, gothic lettering, uncial, and Roman calligraphy. Children will enjoy using their new skills to write down favorite poems, fashion border designs, and create greeting cards and invitations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - General |
| Dewey: 745.61 |
| Lexile Measure: 990 |
| Series: Calligraphy for Kids |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 8.53" W x 10.96" (1.16 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For school, for art classes, for fun: this kid-friendly guide to the art of beautiful writing will be a hit anywhere. From the tools to the techniques to the fantastic projects, everything has been chosen specifically for children. Youngsters can use special, colorful, felt-tipped pens called chisel-edged markers to produce great-looking letters. The guidelines make it easier to get good results. Attractive pages, filled with brightly colored examples, get kids started with simple zigzags and then move on to small and large italics, gothic lettering, uncial, and Roman calligraphy. Children will enjoy using their new skills to write down favorite poems, fashion border designs, and create greeting cards and invitations. |