SPEEDBALL Textball Handlettering Calligraphy Book

First published in 1915 by Ross F. George, this the superlative resource for artists and letterers of all ages and skill levels. Containing enhanced content that will provide readers with instruction and inspiration for techniques and styles ranging from midieval to modern, this unrivaled instructional guide showcases the work of nearly 70 of the most well-known and well-respected modern-day scribes from around the world. The Speedball Textbook is the superlative resource for artists and letterers of all ages and skill levels. In celebration of the 100th year anniversary of the first edition's debut, Speedball is proud to announce the release of this Centennial Edition. The 24th Edition contains enhanced content that provides readers with instruction and inspiration in techniques and styles ranging from medieval to modern. It showcases the work of 70 of the most well-known and well-respected scribes from around the world. This special edition contains historical tributes from cover to cover. It contains a new, dedicated pointed pen section, with 15 pages of techniques, alphabets, and practice exercises — a first for any Speedball textbook. There are also all-new sections on chalkboard lettering, sign making, comics, and more. Editors — Angela Vangalis and Randall Hasson. Paperback. 120 pages. 9" × 5½" (23 cm × 14 cm).