03405nam a22003377a 4500 pucpr 20210706160533.0 210706b2020 ao||| |||| 001 0 eng d 9781786276926 1786276925 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda CARIBET TT360 M49 2020 23 745.723 135906 Meyer, Mike Sign painting : a practical guide to tools, materials, and techniques. / Mike Meyer & friends Better Letters. txt London : Laurence King Publishing, 2020. 192 pages : ; illustrations (some colour) 29 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmeaded n rdacarrier volume nc "Text and step-by-step drawings 2020 Mike Meyer, Sam Roberts, and Jasper Andries." --Title page verso. Include index. The Sign Painter's Toolkit 9 -- Paint 10 -- Health & Safety 10 -- Composition of Paint 10 -- Types of Paint & Uses 11 -- Storing Paint 15 -- Preparing & Mixing Paint 16 -- Oil-Based Paint Additives 17 -- Water-Based Paint Additives 20 -- Brushes 23 -- Brush Anatomy 23 -- Brush Markings 23 -- Ferrules & Fillings 24 -- Brush Types 28 -- Chisel-Edge Writers 28 -- Pointers 29 -- Flats 29 -- Liners 30 -- Lining Fitches/Slant Liners/Cutters 30 -- Fitches 31 -- Rollers 31 -- My First Brushes 31 -- Brush Care 32 -- Storage 32 -- Brushes for Oil-Based Paints 33 -- Brushes for Water-Based Paints 36 -- Tools & Their Uses 37 -- Sign Kit 37 -- Brush Boxes 37 -- Paint Handling 38 -- Palettes & Dippers 38 -- Brush Care 40 -- Marking-Out Tools 40 -- Pouncing Materials 43 -- Rests 45 -- Application Tools 46 -- Tapes 46 -- Clips & Fixers 47 -- Blades 47 -- Abrasives 48 -- Hardware 49 -- Basic Starter Kit 52 -- Core Techniques 53 -- Preparing & Finishing Substrates 54 -- Timber 54 -- Aluminum 57 -- Walls: Brick, Concrete, & Plaster 58 -- Glass 60 -- Vehicles 61 -- Paper & Card 62 -- Fabric & Vinyl Banners 62 -- Setting Out 63 -- Transferring Designs 63 -- Pouncing 64 -- Pressure Transfer 66 -- Projecting 67 -- Vinyl Mask 68 -- Using Tape 70 -- Copying 70 -- Direct Markup 70 -- Painting 76 -- Posture and Positioning 76 -- Rests 78 -- Paletting 79 -- Brush Strokes 80 -- Block & Thick 'n' Thin 80 -- Casual 85 -- Script 89 -- Summary 91 -- Your Learning Journey 92 -- The Alphabets 95 -- Artist Profiles 178 -- Glossary 182 -- Stockists 186 -- Further Reading 188 -- Index 189 -- Acknowledgments 192 -- Photography Credits 192 -- This book introduces the fundamentals of sign painting, allowing readers to learn about the tools, materials and techniques needed to create painted signs. All the basics are covered, from choosing and using brushes, paints, mahl sticks, dippers and pencils, to how to prepare and finish surfaces, transfer designs, mix paint and work with the brush. A gallery section of original alphabets, created for the book by sign painters around the world, provides visual inspiration and demonstrates a wide variety of styles and approaches. 298458 Sign Painting 125186 Lettering. 68094 Calligraphy 298459 Friends Better Letters lcc 6 TT360 General M49 2020 296499 296499 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2021-06-01 Amazon 40.99 0 General TT360 M49 2020 91000000064212 2021-07-06 00:00:00 1 50.99 2021-07-06 6