Sarah Richardson Knihy

Learn and perfect the classic, yet once again popular, script with this easy-to-use, full-color, and very modern guide. With so many calligraphy artists creating beautiful work today, the dip pen is truly having a renaissance. This book will give you a good foundation to begin your study by providing information from the best tools to the correct way to form the foundational shapes of the letterforms. You will be introduced to the Copperplate style, recognized by its fifty-five degree slant angle and the contrast between the thin up-strokes and shaded down-strokes. While calligraphy is an art in writing, it is not the same as handwriting. It is the art of drawing letters, so don't worry if you don't have perfect handwriting. This book will have you making amazing Copperplate in no time.

'The rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind & the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.' B. K. S. Iyengar Find inspiration for your yoga practice every day with this book of inspirational quotations and insightful ideas to stimulate both mind and body all year round.

The first in Scala's 4-Fold series designed to appeal to children, using innovative horizontal and vertical fold-outs to highlight and explain the most popular pictures in the Prado Museum, Spain. Produced in conjunction with Bank Street College, New York, this is a delightful presentation of the Prado Museum's collections, which asks the child to enjoy and assess the pictures through a series of questions and interesting nuggets of information. This book is an excellent example of how to introduce great art to a younger audience in an exciting and stimulating way. SELLING POINTS: *Stimulating and imaginative presentation of one of the world's finest museums *First in Scala's 4-Fold series aimed at highlighting collections for a younger audience *Appeals to both on-site visitor, tourist, or anyone wanting to learn more about art and artists 35 colour illustrations