DIY Type

50+ Typographic Stencils for Decorating, Crafting, and Gifting

Dana Tanamachi

$55

Novelty book

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English

Potter Style
02 January 2015

Lettering & calligraphy

"""Dana Tanamachi, the Brooklyn-based typographer whose exquisite hand-lettered murals fueled a chalk-writing trend (picked up by Oprah and Design Sponge, among others), offers a book of alphabet stencils for all-purpose craft projects.""

Dana Tanamachi, the Brooklyn-based typographer whose exquisite hand-lettered murals fueled a chalk-writing trend, offers 3 sets of alphabet stencils for all-purpose craft projects.

Inspired by the contemporary aesthetic of rendering type by hand, celebrated designer Dana Tanamachi shares 3 sets of alphabet stencils (two large (9cm x 15cm) and 1 small (7cm x 5cm), all upper case) to create wall compositions, monogram t-shirts and jackets, personalize journals and school supplies, embroider pillows, and host parties filled with customized cakes and banners. With beautiful photographs and simple tutorials, you'll find endless ways to decorate with type and joy in discovering the happy imperfections unique to your own application."

By: Dana Tanamachi
Imprint: Potter Style
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 251mm, Width: 204mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 490g
ISBN: 9780804186070
ISBN 10: 0804186073
Pages: 92
Publication Date: 02 January 2015
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Novelty book
Publisher's Status: Active

DANA TANAMACHI is a Texas-bred, Brooklyn-based graphic designer and letterer who enjoys living a quiet life and working with her hands.After designing Broadway show posters at SpotCo and working under Louise Fili, Dana opened Tanamachi Studio, a graphic design boutique specializing in hand-lettering and custom typography for editorial, lifestyle, food, and fashion brands. She has been commissioned by clients such as Google, Yahoo!, West Elm, Bloomingdale's, William Sonoma, Nike, and created custom cover art for O, HOW, and TIME Magazines.