Digital hand lettering and modern calligraphy : essential techniques plus step-by-step tutorials for scanning, editing, and creating on a tablet /: essential techniques plus step-by-step tutorials for scanning, editing, and creating on a tablet. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Essential techniques plus step-by-step tutorials for scanning, editing, and creating on a tablet
• Further Information: Note: Shelly Kim.
• Authors: Kim, Shelly
• Contents: Lettering essentials -- Using analog tools to learn lettering fundamentals -- Getting started with brush lettering -- Upstrokes & downstrokes -- Connecting & transitioning strokes -- Basic calligraphy drills -- Drawing strokes with intention -- Developing & practicing letters -- Uppercase letters -- Lowercase letters -- Connecting letters -- Bounce lettering -- Exploring other lettering styles : sans serif -- Scanning & digitizing -- Techniques for scanning & digitally modifying in-on-paper hand lettering -- The importance of digitizing -- Methods of digitizing -- Using vector files -- Scanning & digitizing simplified -- Importing & saving images -- Software basics for digitalizing -- Lettering on a tablet -- The basic process, featuring the Apple iPad Pro, Apple pencil, and the procreate & Adobe sketch apps -- Simple tablet functions for lettering -- Lettering with a stylus -- Lettering with Procreate -- Creating brushes -- Creating stamps -- Exploring other effects -- Quick tips -- Creating backgrounds -- Printing options.
• Publisher Details: Beverly, MA, USA : Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (144 pages ), illustrations
• Subjects: 745.6/1; Lettering -- Technique; Calligraphy -- Technique; Lettering -- Data processing; Calligraphy -- Data processing; Computer art; Calligraphy -- Technique; Computer art; Lettering -- Technique; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781631597213; 1631597213
• Related ISBNs: 9781631597206; 1631597205
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.