Easy-to-learn techniques, exercises and step-by-step projects for using modern calligraphy with inspiring and graphic results. Share some encouragement with the world around you in a beautiful, unique way! Hand lettering is a powerful and beautiful tool to use for communicating a message. This book will guide the enthusiastic reader from the basics of selecting your tools and forming simple letters on a note to a friend, to slightly more advanced lessons such as digitizing your work, painting signs and designing murals. Fun and helpful exercises to practice along the way encourage you to develop your own style, and additional resources such as free printable downloads and video access will take you from learning to the next level. AUTHOR: Jen Wagner is a lover of all things design, whose work has been featured on platforms from Minted to Design Sponge. She has instructed over 1,000 students through her online lettering courses and continues to teach private lessons locally. Her passion for empowering others to explore their creativity is the basis of all of her teaching and she thrives on helping others feel more confident in their ability to create. SELLING POINTS: ? Urban Style: Merges modern calligraphy with an urban aesthetic. ? Perfect Gift Book: For those who love hand lettering projects on Pinterest. Projects mimic the graphic look of positive sentiments shared extensively on social media. ? Beginner Friendly: Easy hand-lettering techniques for any artist/crafter 200 colour illustrations