Transform ordinary handwritten pieces into unique, artistic keepsakes, <i>Calligraphy Magic</i> makes the art of decorative lettering fun and achievable - even if you're a beginner.<p><br><br><br><br>Take it one simple pen-stroke at a time. Following Cari Buziak's clear visual instruction, you'll learn how to embellish every project with beautifully hand-lettered words, logos and decorative illustrations. Detailed demonstrations include: <ul><li><br><br><br><br>A precise list of the tools and materials you'll need<li><br><br>Colorful illustrations that show how to form every stroke<li><br><br>15 complete alphabets - from basic to fancy - such as Italic, Gothic and Versal<li><br><br>Step-by-step instruction for adding exciting decorative touches such as Celtic knotwork, gold leafing and eye-popping colors<li><br><br>12 step-by-step projects that show how to create gorgeous calligraphic treatments for wedding invitations, greeting cards, thank you notes, awards, certificates and much more<li><br><br>Plus, a full chapter that walks you through using a computer to create your own calligraphy fonts</ul><br><br><br><br>There are even pre-printed practice pages you can photocopy to help you perfect every stroke. It's all here in <i>Calligraphy Magic</i>. Take your decorative lettering to new heights to precision and beauty, and create timeless pieces for family and friends to treasure and admire.<p><br><br><br><br>Ideas. Inspiration. Instruction.<br><br><br>www.artistsnetwork.com