Calligraphy & Lettering Books
I’m the author of multiple books for learning modern calligraphy and handwriting styles, and the ins and outs of running a lettering business.
Mastering Modern Calligraphy
Take your pointed pen calligraphy skills to the next level and develop your very own modern style. This is the perfect companion for pointed pen and digital calligraphers alike, it has more than 2,700 letterforms and ligatures, stroke drills, warm-up exercises, flourishes, and simple words and phrases.
Modern Calligraphy
In the first book to teach modern pointed pen calligraphy, I break down the learning process into simple steps. With 180 pages of instructions and 260 photos and illustrations, this will guide you from the very beginning. Translated into Spanish and Chinese; an Amazon Favorite Craft Book (2013).
Modern Cursive Handwriting
Master the fundamentals of cursive handwriting through step-by-step instructions and targeted exercises. Modern Cursive Handwriting is a comprehensive guide to script penmanship for adults and teens, with beginner-friendly directions, targeted exercises, and guided practice pages.
Animal Flourishes Workbook
Learn how to draw calligraphy flourish illustrations, one traceable stroke at a time.
Short Phrases Lettering Workbook
Trace-to-learn beautiful brush lettering with these short phrases and quotations.
Christmas Greetings Workbook
Make your own hand-lettered Christmas cards and gifts while learning modern brush lettering.
Decorative Alphabets
Color for fun! Color to learn! This is a coloring book for lettering artists with inspiration and traceable alphabets. It’s also for creatives of all ages looking to have fun coloring the ornate illustrations.
The Calligrapher’s Business Handbook
This book answers the most frequently asked questions about the business of calligraphy: the common uncertainties about the business of hand lettering to the best practices and pricing strategies.