Lettercarving in Wood: A Practical Course
by Chris Pye
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Author: Chris PyeEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2003-10-01
ISBN: 1565232100
Number of pages: 203
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Summary of Lettercarving in Wood: A Practical Course
The detailed art of letter carving is captured in this resource on carving tools, suitable woods, and alphabetical styles. Progressive exercises and advanced strategies incorporate elements of letter carving, including spacing, family resemblance, and optical adjustment. Instructions are included on how to carve a complete incised alphabet in the modern roman letter style, an alphabet in modern roman raised letters, and six other letter styles. Thirty-seven practice exercises and nine step-by-step projects such as carving simple signs and fashioning decorative letters on a bowl and a breadboard are provided. This replaces ISBN: 1861080433.Crafts & Hobbies Books
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