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Sull's Manual of Advanced Penmanship
An Instructional Guide to American Cursive, Ornamental Penmanship, and Flourishing
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Sull presents each technique with clear explanations and numerous illustrations, making complex penmanship concepts accessible and inspiring for creative artistry in handwriting.
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This manual is ideal for experienced calligraphers, penmanship enthusiasts, and professional artists seeking to deepen their skills in advanced and ornamental handwriting styles.
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From internationally recognised master penman Michael R. Sull comes an incredible volume of advanced techniques in several forms of penmanship.
In Sull's Manual of Advanced Penmanship, this second offering from author and master penman Michael R. Sull brings to light numerous styles and methods of creative artistry in handwriting that until now have never before appeared in published form. Fascinating techniques such as relay writing, puzzle writing, connected writing, and running hand are described in a most comprehensive manner.
Also included in this instructional guide are the following novelty methods of American cursive, ornamental penmanship, and flourishing:
- Elevated ornamental Spencerian capitals
- Advanced Spencerian monograms
- Sequencing curvature
- Super twister capitals
- Movement, dexterity, and spontaneity
- Flourished word and line endings
- Negative space considerations
- Superscription and signature writing
- Muscularity and pen manipulation
- Interline flourishing, masterpiece flourishing, and artistic shading
- Accent title and foliated flourishing
- Methods of bird and quill designs, filigree patterns, and composition flourishing
Sull explains each entry in an easy-to-understand manner and provides illustrations of techniques to add a visual sense of understanding to the reader.
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Master Penman Michael R. Sull is celebrated worldwide for his skill and teaching prowess. Ann Cobb, president of IAMPETH, praises this book as a continuation of Sull's dedication to American penmanship, filled with detailed methods and illustrations to guide learners through advanced techniques. The book is recognised for helping to restore and maintain interest in cursive penmanship, Spencerian lettering, flourishing, monograms, and signature writing.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781510773479
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Spiral bound
Date Published: 17 October 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Sky Pony Press
Illustration: b&w illustrations and line art throughout
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 215.0mm
Height: 279.0mm
Weight: 446g
Pages: 272
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About the Author
Michael R. Sull is a certified American master penman recognized internationally for his efforts to promote the techniques and history of American penmanship. In a career spanning thirty-five years, he has taught in forty-five states and twelve foreign countries, and is considered the most significant living American master penman of the past sixty years. A former lettering artist for Hallmark Cards, he served as former President Ronald Reagan's personal calligrapher and was the founder and designer of the Spencerian Monument for American Handwriting in Geneva, Ohio. Mr. Sull is currently the corporate master penman for the Zaner-Bloser Company. He resides in Gardner, Kansas.
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