Exploring the World of Calligraphy with Stefano Pedruzzi
The artistic journey of Stefano Pedruzzi started in Bergamo, Italy, where he delved into the expressive potential of graffiti. His love of art and visual creations developed over time, and he decided to focus on the structure and form of letters, ultimately delving into the world of calligraphy.
Alongside his artistic evolution, Stefano also graduated from Politecnico di Milano with a degree in Communication Design, has refined his abilities in traditional and digital media and become an expert letterer.
Lately, Stefano Pedruzzi published a book, called 'Don't Underestimate the Power of Letters', that looks like a manual on lettering but is in fact a lot more. It emphasizes uniqueness, curiosity, and creative flexibility while extending a personal invitation to readers to explore the world of letters.
Starting from presenting letters, to training pages, flourishes, inspirational words, alphabets and ending with a call to us readers to ‘Show your vision’, the author wants us to find our own voice in the world of calligraphy with anecdotes and useful, friendly guidance.
This book is both a celebration of artistic expression and a practical guide for aspiring lettering enthusiasts. He provides readers with helpful advice as well as motivation and support via his personal experience and perceptive comments. His warm, casual and welcoming tone is one of the book’s most valuable elements that makes the reader feel like he is able to approach the world of calligraphy too.
This book is going to be a wonderful addition to the libraries of expert calligraphers, as well as beginners curious to learn more about the art of letters. It is sure to be treasured and reread often due to its powerful simplicity and genuineness.
Find out more about the book and order it here.
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