Download or read book Lettering Tips for Artists, Graphic Designers, and Calligraphers written by Bill Gray and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1996 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing letters quickly, accurately, and gracefully is an essential skill for artists and designers, even in the computer age. Bill Gray shows how to make the basic strokes for capitals and lowercase forms; get letter and word spacing right; reproduce the characteristics of any alphabet; produce extended, condensed, and outline versions of a type family; and more. Dozens of specimens serve as models of fine lettering.