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UNIT 4 CHAPTER 1
LESSON 2
STYLES OF LETTERING
LETTERING

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ESSENTIAL PARTS OF LETTERS

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STYLES OF LETTERS:
1. GOTHIC
A. SINGLE-STROKE
VERTICAL
UPPERCASE LETTERS

B. SINGLE-STROKE
VERTICAL 5
STYLES OF LETTERS:
1. GOTHIC
C. SINGLE-STROKE
INCLINED
UPPERCASE LETTERS

D. SINGLE-STROKE
INCLINED 6
STYLES OF LETTERS:
2. ROMAN
A. OLD ROMANS STYLE

B. MODERN ROMAN

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STYLES OF LETTERS:

3. TEXT LETTERS
Text
ABCDEFGHIJKL
abcdefgijkl

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STYLES OF LETTERS:

4. ITALICS Text
ABCDEFGHIJKL
abcdefgijkl
Text
ABCDEFGHIJKL
abcdefgijkl 9
STYLES OF LETTERS:

5. SCRIPT Text
LETTERS ABCDEFGHIJKL
Text abcdefgijkl
ABCDEFGHIJKL
abcdefgijkl 10
IN LEARNING LETTERING, ONE SHOULD HAVE
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FF:

▪ Proportion and forms of letters

▪ Order of the strokes
▪ Composition and spacing of letters and words
▪ Rules about “composition” of letters
▪ Continuous practice for further improvement

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References
https://www.pinterest.ch/pin/29132728824584706/
https://uwoodcraft.com/drafting-lettering-guide-for-beginners/
https://every-tuesday.com/prepare-lettering-font-making/

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