The ABC of Custom Lettering by Ivan Castro

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An authoritative resource for designers, typographers, signwriters, illustrators, pinstripers, and other creative professionals

Need to produce some flyers? Want to draw up a logo for a band? Does your local speed shop need a T-shirt design? Don’t want to use the same old computer fonts? Well let graphic designer and typography teacher Ivan Castro show you The ABC of Custom Lettering. This practical and inspirational workbook features easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for hand drawing a range of letterforms, from Modern Roman and Gothic through to Latin, Script, and Interlocked. Offering traditional instruction methods with a modern twist, this reference also comes with gallery sections for inspiration and accompanying projects to practice your technique.

 

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The ABC of Custom Lettering synopsis:

“The ABC of Custom Lettering” by Ivan Castro is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in learning the art of custom lettering. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced designer, this book offers valuable insights and techniques to enhance your lettering skills. With step-by-step instructions and practical tips, Castro takes you through the process of drawing letters, from basic shapes to advanced compositions. Ken Barber’s introduction adds a professional perspective to the book, making it a must-have for designers, artists, and enthusiasts alike.