How To Be A Rule Breaking Letterer

Author : Huyen Dinh
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2023-05-23
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781797219202

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How to Be a Rule-Breaking Letterer by Huyen Dinh Pdf

Break the rules, embrace imperfection, and express your unique self through lettering art! This book is for anyone who's felt the pressure of perfection. As a schoolgirl in Vietnam and later in online lettering classes, Huyen Dinh was always told to perfect her penmanship. Instead, she started embracing her own imperfect style—with squiggly lines, cheeky messages, and pastel colors. In this upbeat guidebook, Dinh walks you through the basic rules of lettering and then teaches you how to break them in clever and creative ways. She shares challenges and triumphs from her own artistic journey and offers inspiration as well as technical tips. You can use your new lettering skills to tell your personal story, support a cause you care about, or decorate your tote bags and sneakers! Fully illustrated in Dinh's signature pastel palette, this book is the perfect companion for any aspiring creative. EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE BOOK: This fresh and fun guide includes: Affirmations for a positive mindset Lettering language 101 A step-by-step guide from brainstorming to finished art Inspiration for telling your story through lettering Fun DIY projects with how-to instructions And much more MAKES LETTERING FUN: No need to sweat over creating technically perfect calligraphy. Instead, let this guidebook infuse your creative projects with fun. Lettering is a chance to explore your personal style and share your passions with the world. EMPOWERING MESSAGE: By sharing her own story, Dinh offers inspiration for anyone who dreams of a creative career, especially other young Asian American women. This is an approachable and inclusive handbook for pursuing your artistic goals. RISING STAR: Huyen Dinh's refreshing honesty and irresistible illustration style have resonated with thousands of fans online. Her lettering art has graced murals, sweatshirts, magazine covers, and more. With this book, she welcomes anyone to join her in creating perfectly imperfect lettering. Perfect for: Letterers, artists, and illustrators looking for a fun and practical resource Students of all ages looking for a creative outlet Casual creatives and hobbyists who love hand lettering, drawing with letters, and font, alphabet, and script design Fashionistas who want to add personal flair to their accessories Engaged couples doing hand-lettered DIY wedding invites Pinterest addicts and bullet journaling enthusiasts seeking new letter design ideas and inspiration

Author : Huyen Dinh
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2023-03-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 179721554X

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Rule-Breaking Letterer's Workbook by Huyen Dinh Pdf

Author : Michelle Visage
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-10
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781452146850

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The Diva Rules by Michelle Visage Pdf

Michelle Visage is not your average diva. Powerful, positive, and polished, this diva's not only glamorous, she's a savvy businesswoman with serious credentials who works her tail off. From her days vogueing in the downtown Manhattan clubs in the '90s to her successful career in radio and her ultimate cult status as a judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, Michelle has achieved her dreams and then some! In The Diva Rules, Visage shares her rules and advice for living life to the fullest and finding success no matter the hand you're dealt. With her no-nonsense style and super sassy voice, Michelle tells readers to Keep Your Shit Together

Author : James Victore
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2019-03-05
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781452166438

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Feck Perfuction by James Victore Pdf

"James Victore is a dangerous man. His ideas on optimizing your creativity, doing wow work and building a life that inspires will devastate your limits. And show you how to win. Read this book fast." —Robin Sharma, #1 bestselling author of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Begin before you're ready. Renowned designer and professional hell-raiser James Victore wants to drag you off your couch and throw you headfirst into a life of bold creativity. He'll guide you through all the twists, trials, and triumphs of starting your creative career, from finding your voice to picking the right moment to start a project (hint: It's now). Bring your biggest, craziest, most revolutionary ideas, and he will give you the kick in the pants you need to make them real. No matter what industry or medium you work in, this book will help you live, work, and create freely and fearlessly. Here are some dangerous ideas: • The things that made you weird as a kid make you great today. • Work is serious play. • Your ego can't dance. • The struggle is everything. • Freedom is something you take. • There ain't no rules. Take a risk. Try them out. Live dangerously. More praise for Feck Perfuction: "In James Victore's new book, he unequivocally proves why he is the master he is. In every chapter, he challenges and inspires the reader to reach for more, to try harder and to create our best selves. It is a magnificent and momentous experience. (All true)." —Debbie Millman, Host Design Matters "James Victore got famous creating tough posters that shook me to the core. He now does the same using the written word. To you." —Stefan Sagmeister, designer

Author : Nate Piekos
Publisher : Image Comics
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-20
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781534322530

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The Essential Guide to Comic Book Lettering by Nate Piekos Pdf

Award-winning comic book letterer and founder of Blambot.com NATE PIEKOS provides in-depth tips and techniques for modern digital comic book lettering. From creating your own lettering templates and developing design skills to crafting emotive dialogue and dynamic sound effects, PIEKOS offers a comprehensive look at what it means to build a lettering career in the comics industry today. Featuring a foreword by famed X-Men letterer TOM ORZECHOWSKI.

Author : Chronicle Books
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2020-04-07
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781452177861

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How to Rule at Drawing by Chronicle Books Pdf

How to Rule at Drawing features 50 bite-size tips and tricks to help you improve your art skills. This easy-to-follow, irresistibly illustrated book will get you in the habit of capturing not just what you see, but also what you feel. Whether you're a beginner just learning the basics or an expert looking to hone your skills, this handbook is the perfect easy-breezy volume for anyone who wants to up their art-making game. The simple and actionable takeaways will help readers take their sketching skills to new heights. • Filled with irresistible illustrations from artist Rachel Harrell • Accessible to beginners but still useful for the advanced artist • Easy-to-follow instructional content In How to Rule at Drawing, budding artists will discover new ways to warm up, master new tools and techniques, and make good art. Part of the How to Rule series, a collection of how-to books you can take anywhere to improve your creative skills. • A perfect book for aspiring and hobbyist artists, art students, burgeoning creatives, sketchers, doodlers, and mark-makers of all sorts • Makes drawing easy, approachable, and super fun • Great for readers and artists who enjoyed How to Draw What You See by Ruby De Reyna, Drawing for the Absolute Beginner: A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful Drawing by Mark Willenbrink, and Draw the Draw 50 Way by Lee J. Ames

Author : Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2016-05-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1452155054

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Designing with Pixar by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Pdf

Creativity abounds in this one-of-a-kind activity book from Pixar Animation Studios. Inspired by behind-the-scenes work of Pixar's animators, it encourages fans and artists to explore their own imaginations through Pixar's favorite characters and iconic scenes. Prompts from films such as Toy Story, Cars, Brave, Inside Out, and more invite discoveries about color, shape, character design, and scene setting—and how all of these interact to tell a visual story. This is a dynamic and inventive activity book like no other! Copyright ©2016 Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Pixar. All rights reserved.

Author : Sarah Alberto
Publisher : Race Point Publishing
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2018-11-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781631065286

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The Art of Doodle Words by Sarah Alberto Pdf

In The Art of Doodle Words, YouTube artist Sarah Alberto shows you how to combine hand lettering and carefree doodles into your own artwork. If you love the look of hand lettering and calligraphy, but find it too intimidating or perhaps too ornate, then The Art of Doodle Words is the book for you. Now you can learn the basics of lettering just by doodling. Sarah Alberto, the artist behind the popular YouTube channel Doodles by Sarah, likes to start her doodle words with a simple letter or word. Whether you're drawing a word like cold or love or idea, Sarah will show you how to transform it into doodles using super-cute sketches and simple lines. A basic word becomes an adorable illustration. Sarah will also teach you how to work in reverse, starting with a doodle and turning it into a cute illustration of letters and words. Pick up The Art of Doodle Words and begin learning stress-free, laid-back lettering styles now!

Author : Charles Roger Anderson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1969
Category : Alphabets
ISBN : MINN:319510000175048

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Lettering by Charles Roger Anderson Pdf

Author : Richard Starkings,John Roshell,Patricia Ann Roshell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Art
ISBN : UOM:39015061090091

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Lettering for the Comic Book by Richard Starkings,John Roshell,Patricia Ann Roshell Pdf

Author : Matt Kracht
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781452177397

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The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America by Matt Kracht Pdf

National bestselling book: Featured on Midwest, Mountain Plains, New Atlantic, Northern, Pacific Northwest and Southern Regional Indie Bestseller Lists Perfect book for the birder and anti-birder alike A humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds: For those who have a disdain for birds or bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky, illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and—let's face it—true. Featuring common North American birds, such as the White-Breasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned Canada Goose (or White-Breasted Nuthatch and Canada Goose for the layperson), Matt Kracht identifies all the idiots in your backyard and details exactly why they suck with humorous, yet angry, ink drawings. With The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, you won't need to wonder what all that racket is anymore! • Each entry is accompanied by facts about a bird's (annoying) call, its (dumb) migratory pattern, its (downright tacky) markings, and more. • The essential guide to all things wings with migratory maps, tips for birding, musings on the avian population, and the ethics of birdwatching. • Matt Kracht is an amateur birder, writer, and illustrator who enjoys creating books that celebrate the humor inherent in life's absurdities. Based in Seattle, he enjoys gazing out the window at the beautiful waters of Puget Sound and making fun of birds. "There are loads of books out there for bird lovers, but until now, nothing for those that love to hate birds. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America fills the void, packed with snarky illustrations that chastise the flying animals in a funny, profane way. " – Uncrate A humorous animal book with 50 common North American birds for people who love birds and also those who love to hate birds • A perfect coffee table or bar top conversation-starting book • Makes a great Mother's Day, Father's Day, birthday, or retirement gift

Author : Erik Larsen
Publisher : Image Comics
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2021-10-27
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : PKEY:JUN210035

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Ant #1 by Erik Larsen Pdf

“ANT: WHO SHE IS AND HOW SHE CAME TO BE!” Erik Larsen takes on a whole new wall-crawler! ANT’s epic adventure kicks off with this all-new origin issue! A new ongoing title by ERIK LARSEN.

Author : Lea Redmond
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2017-04-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1452159440

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Letters to the Graduate by Lea Redmond Pdf

Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever. Letters to the Graduate is the perfect way to say the best is yet to come. Each letter is printed with a unique prompt like: I'm proud of you because... Remember, you can always count on me for... You have so much to offer the world... Included are 12 letters to fill with memories, advice, and hopes for the future from a group of loved ones (or just you!). Seal the letters with the enclosed stickers, postdate, and gift this keepsake collection to the new graduate!

Author : Marcy Campbell
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2021-05-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781797204536

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The Rule of Threes by Marcy Campbell Pdf

Part family drama, part contemporary thriller, Rule of Threes is a middle grade story about what happens when "perfect" is out of your control. An interior design enthusiast, twelve-year-old Maggie Owens is accustomed to living her life according to her own precise plans. But when she learns about Tony, a mysterious half-brother her own age who needs a place to stay, any semblance of a plan is shattered. Tony's mom struggles with an addiction to opioids, and now she's called upon Maggie's dad—who is also Tony's dad—to take him in. On top of everything, Maggie must also come to terms with the Alzheimer's afflicting her beloved grandmother. While Maggie can strive for—and even succeed in—a picture perfect design, when it comes to family, there is no such thing as perfection. To work through the sudden struggles rocking her world, Maggie must learn the importance of having an open heart. • A heart-wrenching, authentic, and darkly funny coming-of-age story • Addresses hard-hitting topics—such as divorce and substance abuse—with care and honesty • From Marcy Campbell, author of Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse Merci Suárez Changes Gears meets The Thing About Jellyfish in this compulsively readable novel. • Perfect for ages 10 and up • Appeals to those interested in stories about friendship and non-traditional families • Great for readers who love a bold and self-aware protagonist

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-15
Category : Design
ISBN : 1452112452

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Sketchtravel by Anonim Pdf

Sketchtravel is an artistic journey unlike any other. No editorial project has ever before brought together as many visual artists around a common object. Passed between 72 artists over 5 years and across over 35,000 miles, the Sketchtravel sketchbook showcases the creativity of artists in numerous disciplines from around the world. Illustrators, animators, painters, and more each illustrated a page with their unique style before passing the book to the next artist. Reflecting a who's who of popular contemporary artists, this imaginative diverse collection of artwork will inspire art lovers with its scope, diversity, and beauty, much as it did each artist who contributed a link in its chain.