Master freehand brushwork for show cards and posters with practical, step-by-step guidance. Build steady technique and confident color using simple, affordable tools.
Painted Flowers and Fancy Borders offers a practical, beginner-friendly approach to freehand flower painting, scroll designs, and ornamental borders for display signs and show cards. The guide emphasizes using the eye, the hand, and careful practice rather than mechanical aids, with a clear path from outlines to finished decoration.
The book covers what you need to start, including materials, simple sketching methods, and hands-on exercises. It features Daisy and Pansy examples, brush stroke sequences, color guidance, and techniques for creating attractive backgrounds and borders. You’ll see how to combine flowers, leaves, and scrolls into quick, neat designs for a range of signs and cards.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of show card lettering and design. It was published in 1915, reflecting the burgeoning commercial landscape of the early 20th century, where the visual appeal of advertising was becoming increasingly important. The author, a show card expert, aims to demystify the craft, breaking it down into a series of accessible steps for aspiring artists. He emphasizes the importance of practice and close observation, leading readers through exercises in outlining and painting various flowers, as well as creating intricate scrolls. This book highlights the importance of artistic skill and technical precision in creating compelling, eye-catching advertisements, and offers a window into the artistic practices of a bygone era. The insights presented here are still relevant for anyone interested in understanding the history of design and the enduring power of visual communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333494933_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333494933
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333494933
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 150 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.32 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333494939
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333494933
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