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Elements of lettering – 5

19/11/2010
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The R. One of the most beautiful of the capitals. The slate carving illustrated here was done by Tom Perkins, one of the finest letter carvers of his generation. I went to a residential  course he was running when I was first learning the craft and somehow ended up with this treasure.

 

 

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