Chicano Calligraphy Workbook: A Street Art Lettering Guide in Mexican Urban Script - Step-by-Step Practice...

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Chicano Calligraphy Workbook

A Street Art Lettering Guide in Mexican Urban Script - Step-by-Step Practice for Beginners and...

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Studiomorefolio
08 April 2025

History of Art & Design Styles; Drawing & drawings; Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies; Painting & art manuals; Lettering & calligraphy

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Step into the world of Chicano calligraphy, where letters speak louder than words and every stroke carries heritage, attitude, and style. This workbook is a tribute to the Mexican-American tradition of urban script - shaped by street art, old-school tattoo lettering, and the voices of the barrio.

Whether you're a beginner exploring new styles or someone who appreciates the artistry of Latino handwriting, this guide walks you step-by-step through alphabets, numbers, phrases, and tracing pages inspired by Mexican street culture. Discover the beauty of blackletter, copperplate, and freestyle barrio script - all simplified for you to practice with confidence.

Inside you'll find:

Clean practice sheets for uppercase and lowercase letters Two distinct Chicano-inspired lettering styles Step-by-step guides to build your penmanship Inspirational phrases with matching ink tracing illustrations A cultural glossary to deepen your connection with the style Room to sketch, journal, and make it your own

Whether you're writing for expression, personal reflection, or just for the love of street art, this book gives you the tools to create your own urban typography - with heart, pride, and precision.

Perfect as a gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas, Hanukkah, birthdays or graduations, this workbook is ideal for teens, grown-ups, artists, journaling lovers, or anyone wanting to master their lettering game.

Ready to pick up your pen and put down something real?

Start your journey through the art of barrio script today.

By: Life Daily Style
Imprint: Studiomorefolio
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 218g
ISBN: 9788368391268
ISBN 10: 8368391261
Pages: 84
Publication Date: 08 April 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active