Lettering for Planners by Jordan Truster and Jillian Reece

This excellent book from Jillian and Jordon of Love Leigh Loops is more than just a step-by-step guide to mastering modern calligraphy––it'll teach you how to combine handlettering with your artistic style and journaling routines to create beautiful, organize planner pages that'll turn notetaking, list-making, and scheduling into a joyous hobby.

Includes instructions for dip pen calligraphy, brush pen calligraphy, and faux calligraphy techniques as well as advice about:

• Slanting, shading, and basic strokes
• Multiple styles of lowercase and uppercase letters + numbers too!
• Connectors and spacing
• Flourishing, decorations, and embellishments
• Over a dozen example alphabets for inspiration
• Dot-grid pages scattered throughout the book for easy in-the-page practice

"We'll walk you through the steps of hand to hand letter a basic script alphabet with confidence, focusing on the basics to build up a strong foundation for the details. Then, we'll move into more lettering styles and embellishments so that you can create truly unique lettering." - Introduction, Jordan and Jillian

Paperback; 224 pages; 8.5" x 5.5"