Author: Ruthanne Hartung
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811734153
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung provides instruction, patterns, inspiration. Full-color throughout.
Fraktur
Author: Ruthanne Hartung
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811734153
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung provides instruction, patterns, inspiration. Full-color throughout.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811734153
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung provides instruction, patterns, inspiration. Full-color throughout.
Fraktur
Author: Corinne P. Earnest
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764309205
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Having roots in medieval European decorated manuscript art, fraktur celebrate Pennsylvania German family events such as births, baptisms, and marriages. 230+ photographs present three centuries of American fraktur interwoven with insightful historical details, information on the making of fraktur, and techniques for their preservation and care. The colorful pages will delight and stimulate curiosity among historians, scholars, and all who appreciate art to explore the hidden treasures at the heart of these charming manuscripts.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764309205
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Having roots in medieval European decorated manuscript art, fraktur celebrate Pennsylvania German family events such as births, baptisms, and marriages. 230+ photographs present three centuries of American fraktur interwoven with insightful historical details, information on the making of fraktur, and techniques for their preservation and care. The colorful pages will delight and stimulate curiosity among historians, scholars, and all who appreciate art to explore the hidden treasures at the heart of these charming manuscripts.
Fraktur Mon Amour
Author: Judith Schalansky
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN: 9781568988016
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "150 of these [blackletter] fonts for free private and restricted commercial use."--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN: 9781568988016
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "150 of these [blackletter] fonts for free private and restricted commercial use."--Page 4 of cover.
Fraktur
Author: Ruthanne Hartung
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811771369
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811771369
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included.
Framing Fraktur
Author: Judith Tannenbaum
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812247459
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
Published in conjunction with two exhibitions presented by the Free Library of Philadelphia: Quill & Brush: Pennsylvania German Fraktur and Material Culture, March 2 - July 18, 2015; Word & Image: Contemporary Artists Connect to Fraktur, March 2 - June 14, 2015.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812247459
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
Published in conjunction with two exhibitions presented by the Free Library of Philadelphia: Quill & Brush: Pennsylvania German Fraktur and Material Culture, March 2 - July 18, 2015; Word & Image: Contemporary Artists Connect to Fraktur, March 2 - June 14, 2015.
Blackletter — Fraktur
Author: Hugo "Xesta" Moura
Publisher: 0. itemzero
ISBN: 9895378602
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A guide to Blackletter Fraktur From tools to letter shapes, it covers the full spectrum of this script and goes all the way through to advanced letter construction. Highly illustrated, and packed with historical and contemporary variations. Includes 680+ handmade illustrations for the Fraktur alphabet. Our simple approach breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand terms so that you can learn Fraktur from the very beginning. The Fraktur Book was made by professional calligraphers and type researchers and includes some impressive examples of Fraktur Art that will delight you!
Publisher: 0. itemzero
ISBN: 9895378602
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A guide to Blackletter Fraktur From tools to letter shapes, it covers the full spectrum of this script and goes all the way through to advanced letter construction. Highly illustrated, and packed with historical and contemporary variations. Includes 680+ handmade illustrations for the Fraktur alphabet. Our simple approach breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand terms so that you can learn Fraktur from the very beginning. The Fraktur Book was made by professional calligraphers and type researchers and includes some impressive examples of Fraktur Art that will delight you!
Fraktur Type Design
Author: Douglas Crawford McMurtrie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Type and type-founding
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Type and type-founding
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Of Fraktur Art, Fractured Lives, and Other Curiosities
Author: Celia Crotteau
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Once upon a time, Uri and Char Stoltzfus led seemingly charmed lives. Uri was a legendary Army sharpshooter, Char, his wife, a decorated Navy Public Affairs Officer. They had a happy marriage and two healthy daughters. Then came the day when a mysterious sniper gunned down Uri on the grounds of a Buddhist temple in Japan. Uri was killed, or so the word went out. Fast forward a quarter of a century. Uri still lives, although he, Char, and their daughters must deal with the terrible effects of that single misfired bullet. In addition, Uri and Char have recently retired. They are adjusting to the finicky rules and regulations of the senior community into which they have just moved, when characters from the past reenter their lives and force a reckoning long in the making in the lives of all four family members.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Once upon a time, Uri and Char Stoltzfus led seemingly charmed lives. Uri was a legendary Army sharpshooter, Char, his wife, a decorated Navy Public Affairs Officer. They had a happy marriage and two healthy daughters. Then came the day when a mysterious sniper gunned down Uri on the grounds of a Buddhist temple in Japan. Uri was killed, or so the word went out. Fast forward a quarter of a century. Uri still lives, although he, Char, and their daughters must deal with the terrible effects of that single misfired bullet. In addition, Uri and Char have recently retired. They are adjusting to the finicky rules and regulations of the senior community into which they have just moved, when characters from the past reenter their lives and force a reckoning long in the making in the lives of all four family members.
To the Latest Posterity
Author: Corinne P. Earnest
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271023687
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
"To the Latest Posterity is filled with examples of family registers from museum and private collections, many of them never before published, including early handmade work as well as printed registers that were filled in by hand in the nineteenth century. Bringing the art into the twentieth century and beyond, the Earnests discuss the adoption of the art by the Amish, who continue the practice of illuminated family record keeping today."--Jacket.
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271023687
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
"To the Latest Posterity is filled with examples of family registers from museum and private collections, many of them never before published, including early handmade work as well as printed registers that were filled in by hand in the nineteenth century. Bringing the art into the twentieth century and beyond, the Earnests discuss the adoption of the art by the Amish, who continue the practice of illuminated family record keeping today."--Jacket.
Drawn with Spirit
Author: Lisa Minardi
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300210521
Category : Exhibitions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Drawn with spirit: Pennsylvania German Fraktur from the Joan and Victor Johnson Collection, February 1-April 26, 2015"--Title page verso.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300210521
Category : Exhibitions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Drawn with spirit: Pennsylvania German Fraktur from the Joan and Victor Johnson Collection, February 1-April 26, 2015"--Title page verso.