It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read Calligraphy and Illumination by Cari Ferraro
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Discover the art of beautiful writing as Cari Ferraro invites you into her artistic world and teaches you the timeless arts of calligraphy and illumination. In this book, Cari introduces you to this thriving art form by giving you a firm grounding in traditional styles of broad pen calligraphy, which will serve as a springboard for your own exploration of letterforms and expressive writing. She defines several historical alphabet styles that are made with the broad penùfrom the stately blackletter hand to the graceful italic style. And she provides the sequence and direction of each letter stroke, as well as helpful notes and the suggested nib type for each hand. Guiding you stroke by stroke through a variety of calligraphic hands, from the stately blackletter to the elegant italic, this book also provides step-by-step instruction on the centuries-old art of illumination. Inside, youÆll find all the information you need to embark on an exciting exploration of this elegant art form!
Calligraphy and Illumination by Cari Ferraro is 32 pages long, and a total of 8,064 words.
This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read Calligraphy and Illumination aloud.
Calligraphy and Illumination is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
Calligraphy and Illumination by Cari Ferraro is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Calligraphy and Illumination by Cari Ferraro on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Calligraphy and Illumination on Amazon