Lettering on Wood, Paper, and Leather: A Pyrography Workbook

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Lettering on Wood, Paper, and Leather: A Pyrography Workbook
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lora S. Irish
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
Category/GenreDecorative wood and metalwork
ISBN/Barcode 9781497103283
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing
Imprint Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication Date 7 February 2023
Publication Country United States

Description

This comprehensive resource covers a variety of hand lettering techniques for use on the three main pyrography media surfaces: wood, leather, and artist paper. Includes sections on safety, tools, basic pyrography techniques, pen tip styles, burning strokes and tonal values as well as templates for seven fonts. Renowned and award-winning artist Lora Irish takes you through each project step-by-step and shows you how to finish your chosen project with flair. Achieve your hand lettering goals and make beautiful, personalised gifts and signage with this must-have guide.

Author Biography

Lora S. Irish is an internationally renowned artist and author, whose acclaimed books include Great Book of Carving Patterns, Great Book of Celtic Patterns, Great Book of Dragon Patterns, Great Book of Tattoo Designs, The Official Vampire Artist's Handbook, Relief Carving Wood Spirits and World Wildlife Patterns for the Scroll Saw.