Edged Pen Alphabets (1954); For Students of Calligraphy & Lettering
A rare Lloyd Reynolds booklet and teaching plates from the early days of the innovative calligraphy program at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. A 20-page booklet explains the focus on Roman and italic alphabets and includes "Notes on the Plates" which describe techniques and historical information about the various lettering. Plate titles include "Structural Capitals in Width Groups, Lining Figures, with Pen Directions," "Structural Lower Case, Old Style Figures" and "Black Letter Initials and Square Text," among others. The Graphic Arts Workshop was founded by Reynolds when he joined Reed.....
Item #1619
