Celebrated for his Baker Signet typeface, Baker is one of the foremost modern calligraphers. This book contains a generous sampling of his calligraphic work — single letters, words, sentences, even experiments with abstract and Oriental calligraphy. Included are over 100 original alphabets from broad and bold. 154 plates.
Calligraphic Alphabets by Arthur Baker 140 complete alphabets in most varied styles, with subtle rhythms, playfulness, power. Brush, steel pen, shaded pen; delicate, broad swashed — for every need, mood.
