159 Celtic Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive)
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (605 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0486276880 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 48 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The letters, borders, and motifs are presented in a variety of interesting shapes and sizes that will enable artists to find the design best suited to their needs.Unabridged Dover (1993) republication of Celtic Copy Book: Celtic Designs to Photocopy, published by Scotpress, Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, 1988.. Their organic shapes, often incorporating sinuous interlacements of animal and abstract motifs, blend with both traditional and contemporary settings. From the Back CoverThe eye-catching intricacies of Celtic design bring elegance and drama wherever they are used. This treasury of Celtic design presents over 150 Celtic borders, alphabets, a
The eye-catching intricacies of Celtic design bring elegance and drama wherever they are used. The letters, borders, and motifs are presented in a variety of interesting shapes and sizes that will enable artists to find the design best suited to their needs.. This treasury of Celtic design presents over 150 Celtic borders, alphabets, and decorative designs—ideal for use in graphics layouts, needlework designs, and other arts and crafts projects.Each design has been clearly and boldly drawn to provide the clearest possible image for reproduction. Their organic shapes, often incorporating sinuous interlacements of animal and abstract motifs, blend with both traditional and contemporary settings
Good intro to Celtic work This contains quite a bit of basic Celtic patterns and art. However, I was somewhat disappointed: the knot work is not terribly intricate nor original. Also, the ink quality of each graphic is low they already look like photocopies. The publisher could have taken a little bit more time and money to improve the images and remove the obviously granular appearance of each image.There is value in the book though: it contains Good intro to Celtic work Michael J. Huovila This contains quite a bit of basic Celtic patterns and art. However, I was somewhat disappointed: the knot work is not terribly intricate nor original. Also, the ink quality of each graphic is low they already look like photocopies. The publisher could have taken a little bit more time and money to improve the images and remove the obviously granular appearance of each image.There is value in the book though: it contains 4 diff. diff. Nora L. Burkhardt said Celtic Designs. I have not had a chance to use this book yet but if I ever need a Celtic knot - I will not lack for one.. A Customer said Wonderful!. This book is an excellent clipart resource for those who have Celtic projects in mind. It has a variety of designs from smaller, comparatively simple knots, to intricate frame style knotwork borders, bands, zoomorphic designs, key patterns and spirals. There are also two complete Celtic knotwork alphabets, one uncial style alphabet, and another thats not really Celtic but very pretty nonetheless. I've used it already for severa