With hundreds of colorful photos and step-by-step illustrations, this kid-friendly guide offers everything a beginner calligrapher needs to know to get started with beautiful handwriting, along with creative ideas and imaginative projects to make calligraphy fun. Full color. 7 1/2 x 9 5/16.EVERYTHING A BEGINNER CALLIGRAPHER NEEDS TO KNOW TO GET STARTED WITH BEAUTIFUL HANDWRITING. The art of calligraphy doesn't teach you how to write words, but instead, how to draw them. With this book's fun and playful approach, you will not only improve your handwriting skills, you'll have an absolute blast while doing so You'll learn everything from A to Z, including how to make letterforms, mix inks and develop a unique lettering style. Follow the clear and easy instructions with countless helpful tips. Before you know it, you'll be creating beautiful projects, such as: - Wonderful thank-you notes & properly addressed envelopes- Flourished tags & cards for special occasions- Unique signatures & autographs- Personalized gifts & keepsakes- Fun logos & monograms