5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople

5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: J. O'Kane

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-08-28

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 0486155870

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Voluminous, diversified collection of ornamental two-, three-, and four-letter combinations — all in a rich variety of styles, many incorporating crowns, coronets, and ancient and modern alphabets. 130 black-and-white plates.


Book Synopsis 5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople by : J. O'Kane

Download or read book 5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople written by J. O'Kane and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Voluminous, diversified collection of ornamental two-, three-, and four-letter combinations — all in a rich variety of styles, many incorporating crowns, coronets, and ancient and modern alphabets. 130 black-and-white plates.


990 Art Nouveau Monograms

990 Art Nouveau Monograms

Author: Dover

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-06-08

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0486154076

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This singular collection displays pairs of letters, transforming ornamental initials into Art Nouveau masterpieces. Undulating lines, sensuous curves, writhing vines, and tendrils of leafy flora decorate every two-character combination, from A to Z. Featuring 990 imaginative illustrations, this treasury is perfect for tracing and copying. The marvelous monograms will also be enjoyed for their fine aesthetic beauty, and are sure to provide a wealth of inspiration for art projects of any kind.


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Download or read book 990 Art Nouveau Monograms written by Dover and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-06-08 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This singular collection displays pairs of letters, transforming ornamental initials into Art Nouveau masterpieces. Undulating lines, sensuous curves, writhing vines, and tendrils of leafy flora decorate every two-character combination, from A to Z. Featuring 990 imaginative illustrations, this treasury is perfect for tracing and copying. The marvelous monograms will also be enjoyed for their fine aesthetic beauty, and are sure to provide a wealth of inspiration for art projects of any kind.


Monograms and Alphabetic Devices

Monograms and Alphabetic Devices

Author: Hayward Cirker

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-05-11

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0486142477

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More than 2,500 designs, originally published between 1830 and 1881, offer a splendid source of royalty-free ornaments. Includes two-, three-, and four-letter combos, plus crowns, crests, and coats of arms.


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Download or read book Monograms and Alphabetic Devices written by Hayward Cirker and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-05-11 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 2,500 designs, originally published between 1830 and 1881, offer a splendid source of royalty-free ornaments. Includes two-, three-, and four-letter combos, plus crowns, crests, and coats of arms.


The Encyclopedia of Monograms

The Encyclopedia of Monograms

Author: Leonard G. Lee

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2008-08-01

Total Pages: 453

ISBN-13: 1628730307

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Monograms, once indicators of social or commercial exclusiveness, are now symbols of creativity, testaments to the idea that everyone deserves to individualize his or her own things. The remarkable Encyclopedia of Monograms—filled with over 11,000 handsomely engraved initials, ciphers, crests, insignias, emblems, badges, and shields—is a resource of fantastic scope that will be useful to anyone working in the field of graphic design, both as a compendium of the very best monogramming work of the past, and as an inspiration to create new work, commercial and artistic. From elaborate Gothic figures, to restrained Victorian creations, to elegant, floral Art Nouveau triumphs, The Encyclopedia of Monograms offers an exhaustive array of decorative marks sure to influence original and unforgettable designs.


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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Monograms written by Leonard G. Lee and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monograms, once indicators of social or commercial exclusiveness, are now symbols of creativity, testaments to the idea that everyone deserves to individualize his or her own things. The remarkable Encyclopedia of Monograms—filled with over 11,000 handsomely engraved initials, ciphers, crests, insignias, emblems, badges, and shields—is a resource of fantastic scope that will be useful to anyone working in the field of graphic design, both as a compendium of the very best monogramming work of the past, and as an inspiration to create new work, commercial and artistic. From elaborate Gothic figures, to restrained Victorian creations, to elegant, floral Art Nouveau triumphs, The Encyclopedia of Monograms offers an exhaustive array of decorative marks sure to influence original and unforgettable designs.


Modern Monograms

Modern Monograms

Author: Kiyoshi Takahashi

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 0486144038

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Monograms are immensely useful and eye catching visual devices consisting of two or more letters interwoven in artistic harmony. They lend themselves to numerous graphic applications: stationery, fabrics, advertising, book illustration, greeting cards, posters, menus, logos — virtually any project requiring symbolic or high-recognition lettering. The present volume offers graphic designers an unusually comprehensive collection of contemporary monograms — over 1,300 attention-getting designs, arranged alphabetically for convenience. Each letter of the alphabet is combined with every other letter, creating a versatile archive of monograms in an incredible array of type styles: 3-D, shaded, calligraphic, Gothic, ribbon, block, cartoon, script, Oriental, digital letters, and hundreds of others. Moreover, many monograms appear in more than one style for added flexibility. In addition to an enormous variety of typefaces, the monograms embody numerous spacing variations: overlapping, interlocking, and various other arrangements that offer the utmost versatility to designers. You'll also find a useful selection of monograms incorporated into larger illustrations: a necktie, automobile, tote bag, coffee mug, and other familiar objects. Graphic artists, illustrators, typographers, and students will find this collection indispensable — a nearly inexhaustible array of imaginative lettering configurations, arranged for maximum convenience — ready to solve a myriad of design problems. Best of all, every monogram is royalty-free — ready to use without any prior permission or fee.


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Download or read book Modern Monograms written by Kiyoshi Takahashi and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monograms are immensely useful and eye catching visual devices consisting of two or more letters interwoven in artistic harmony. They lend themselves to numerous graphic applications: stationery, fabrics, advertising, book illustration, greeting cards, posters, menus, logos — virtually any project requiring symbolic or high-recognition lettering. The present volume offers graphic designers an unusually comprehensive collection of contemporary monograms — over 1,300 attention-getting designs, arranged alphabetically for convenience. Each letter of the alphabet is combined with every other letter, creating a versatile archive of monograms in an incredible array of type styles: 3-D, shaded, calligraphic, Gothic, ribbon, block, cartoon, script, Oriental, digital letters, and hundreds of others. Moreover, many monograms appear in more than one style for added flexibility. In addition to an enormous variety of typefaces, the monograms embody numerous spacing variations: overlapping, interlocking, and various other arrangements that offer the utmost versatility to designers. You'll also find a useful selection of monograms incorporated into larger illustrations: a necktie, automobile, tote bag, coffee mug, and other familiar objects. Graphic artists, illustrators, typographers, and students will find this collection indispensable — a nearly inexhaustible array of imaginative lettering configurations, arranged for maximum convenience — ready to solve a myriad of design problems. Best of all, every monogram is royalty-free — ready to use without any prior permission or fee.


2,100 Victorian Monograms

2,100 Victorian Monograms

Author: Karl Klimsch

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9780486283012

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Comprehensive compilation of elegant, imaginative two-letter monograms — ideal for enhancing scrolls, certificates, awards, and other graphic projects in need of calligraphic excitement. Easily reproduced, royalty-free letters are also perfect for use in art, needlework, craft and other decorative projects.


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Download or read book 2,100 Victorian Monograms written by Karl Klimsch and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive compilation of elegant, imaginative two-letter monograms — ideal for enhancing scrolls, certificates, awards, and other graphic projects in need of calligraphic excitement. Easily reproduced, royalty-free letters are also perfect for use in art, needlework, craft and other decorative projects.


Big Book of Plant and Flower Illustrations

Big Book of Plant and Flower Illustrations

Author: Maggie Kate

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-16

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0486137031

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DIVOver 600 royalty-free illustrations for artists, desktop publishers, and craftworkers accurately depict wildflowers, trees, herbs, cacti, tropical blooms, garden flowers, medicinal plants, and much more. Identifying captions. /div


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Download or read book Big Book of Plant and Flower Illustrations written by Maggie Kate and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-16 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVOver 600 royalty-free illustrations for artists, desktop publishers, and craftworkers accurately depict wildflowers, trees, herbs, cacti, tropical blooms, garden flowers, medicinal plants, and much more. Identifying captions. /div


Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople

Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Mary Carolyn Waldrep

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-06-03

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 0486319970

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Practical archive of over 700 wonderfully graceful and imaginative designs featuring flowers, leaves, and vines in delicate interlacements.


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Download or read book Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople written by Mary Carolyn Waldrep and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical archive of over 700 wonderfully graceful and imaginative designs featuring flowers, leaves, and vines in delicate interlacements.


Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering

Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering

Author: J. M. Bergling

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2019-05-15

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 0486840093

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Chicago–based jewelry engraver J. M. Bergling (1866–1933) created thousands of letter styles, signets, monograms, and ciphers. A noted author on the subjects of lettering and heraldic design, Bergling created books that became standard references of his era. He assembled his first book, Art Monograms and Letters,with the hopes of inspiring other etchers, engravers, sign painters, and artisans. This volume contains selected illustrations from that publication in addition to his complete Art Alphabets and Lettering,which comprises 96 pages of layouts and letter styles ranging from simple to ornate. Commercial artists, designers, calligraphers, engravers, amateurs, and professionals will prize this exclusive edition as a source of high-quality images and alphabets. This reference book features an appreciative Foreword by artist and author James Gurney, which places Bergling's works in historical context.


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Download or read book Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering written by J. M. Bergling and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chicago–based jewelry engraver J. M. Bergling (1866–1933) created thousands of letter styles, signets, monograms, and ciphers. A noted author on the subjects of lettering and heraldic design, Bergling created books that became standard references of his era. He assembled his first book, Art Monograms and Letters,with the hopes of inspiring other etchers, engravers, sign painters, and artisans. This volume contains selected illustrations from that publication in addition to his complete Art Alphabets and Lettering,which comprises 96 pages of layouts and letter styles ranging from simple to ornate. Commercial artists, designers, calligraphers, engravers, amateurs, and professionals will prize this exclusive edition as a source of high-quality images and alphabets. This reference book features an appreciative Foreword by artist and author James Gurney, which places Bergling's works in historical context.


Women

Women

Author: Jim Harter

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-12-19

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 0486132137

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Lush allegorical ladies, Grecian maids and Victorian maidens, Indians, Japanese, dancers, housewives, courtesans; women dancing, smiling, working, weeping, flirting — an unusually rich sourcebook of poses, costumes, clothing, everyday life. 488 illustrations.


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Download or read book Women written by Jim Harter and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-12-19 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lush allegorical ladies, Grecian maids and Victorian maidens, Indians, Japanese, dancers, housewives, courtesans; women dancing, smiling, working, weeping, flirting — an unusually rich sourcebook of poses, costumes, clothing, everyday life. 488 illustrations.