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Chicano Calligraphy Workbook: A Street Art Lettering Guide in Mexican Urban Script - Step-by-Step Practice for Beginners and Fans of Latino Style Typo
Paperback
American Art - Hispanic & LatinoDrawing InstructionTypography & Calligraphy
ISBN13: 9788368391268
Publisher: Studiomorefolio
Published: Apr 8 2025
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.17 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
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.
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