The Hand Lettering Workbook - by Amanda Kammarada (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Learn the art of hand lettering this summer with this A to Z workbook.

If you're looking for a hand lettering book with step-by-step instructions and plenty of practice pages The Hand Lettering Workbook is just what you need. A perfect summer activity for kids or adults, the first three sections of the book teach you hand lettering, brush lettering, and faux calligraphy (drawing letters in a traditional calligraphic style, but without a calligraphy pen). The fourth section will help you explore more complex techniques that will really bring your hand lettering to life.

The Hand Lettering Workbook features:

Art supplies list and info--Learn the difference between monoline, brush, and water pens, different kinds of pencils and paper, and even erasers!

In-depth instructions--Study how to draw A to Z (upper and lowercase) in seven different styles/fonts. Practice pages with detailed markings are included to help you master each letter.

Advanced techniques--Learn how to connect letters and make words, add illustrations and other embellishments, and develop your own signature style. The book also has ideas for lettering crafts and projects.

You'll be hand lettering beautifully in no time with The Hand Lettering Workbook.

Review Quotes

"The Hand Lettering Workbook is the perfect book for someone who's looking to learn about the art of lettering! Amanda's work is full of so much cheer, and this book is no different. It's hard to work through the pages of the book without feeling happy and inspired. Amanda breaks everything down so it's approachable and fun. Instead of unwinding with a coloring book, grab this workbook and learn something new!" --Ilana Griffo, artist and author

"If you want to learn the art of hand lettering and modern calligraphy and aren't sure where to start, you're in good hands with Amanda! Her workbook is chock-full of step-by-step practice pages and colorful artistry, making it a comprehensive guide that's just as fun to flip through for inspirational eye candy as it is educational." --Dawn Nicole Warnaar, editor of the Hand Lettering + Modern Calligraphy website ByDawnNicole.com

"If you're looking to get started with hand lettering, this book has you covered! You'll learn about the different tools you need, styles of lettering, and how to start practicing right away. I love all of the different alphabet options included--and you can practice the letters in your book as you go. A must read!" --Brittany Luiz, author of Lettering with Purpose

About the Author

AMANDA KAMMARADA is a hand lettering artist based in Tampa, Florida, as well as a wife and a mom of two. She's the author of The Hand Lettering Workbook, a step-by-step guidebook to learn the art of hand lettering. Learn more at AmandaKammarada.com.