159 Celtic Designs

Author: Amy L. Lusebrink
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486276880
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
Over 150 motifs reflecting the eye-catching intricacies of Celtic design, ideal for use in graphics layouts, needlework designs and other art and craft projects. Often incorporating sinuous interlacements of animal, floral and abstract motifs, the designs have been clearly and boldly drawn to provide the clearest possible image for reproduction. The collection includes a variety of interesting shapes and sizes.

Celtic Designs and Motifs

Author: Courtney Davis
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486267180
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
Contains 103 copyright-free Celtic designs and motifs for graphic artists.

Celtic Designs

Author: David JAMES
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Celtic Designs

Author: Dover Publications, Inc
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999408
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Intriguing archive of 96 black-and-white designs features the sinuous interlacements, stylized mythical creatures, abstracts, geometrics, and other elements that give Celtic art its unique distinction. Clear, crisp, professionally drawn motifs will lend themselves to a host of art and craft purposes. Included disc contains all designs in book.

Ready-to-use Celtic Designs

Author: Mallory Pearce
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486289869
Category : Art, Celtic
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Treasury of immediately usable motifs with distinctive Celtic flair: sinuous interlacements, mythical creatures, abstracts, geometrics, more. Ideal for a host of art and craft projects.

Celtic Art

Author: George Bain
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486317447
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
This unique volume clearly demonstrates simple geometric techniques for making intricate knots, interlacements, spirals, Kellstype initials, human and animal figures in distinctive Celtic style. Features over 500 illustrations.

Full-Color Celtic Designs

Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486995151
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
Add distinctive Celtic designs to stationery, menus, catalog and magazine pages — almost any graphic project — with this handy CD-ROM and book set. 117 striking royalty-free motifs include winged creatures, religious figures, serpentine scrolls, letters of the alphabet incorporating highly stylized designs, plus a variety of frames and borders.

A Handbook of Celtic Ornament

Author: John G. Merne
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486419602
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
Even the most elaborate Celtic pattern boils down to a few basic motifs (including spirals, swastikas, circles, "s" curves, knots, tau crosses, sun signs, etc.). This lavishly illustrated handbook of over 600 designs offers a key to the intricacies of Celtic decoration, showing how the judicious use of these simple symbols, motifs, or ideographs can be used to develop newer and more ambitious patterns to meet the requirements of modern decorative art. Over 600 black-and-white illus.

Treasury of Flower Designs for Artists, Embroiderers and Craftsmen

Author: Susan Gaber
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486240967
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 82

Book Description
A hundred garden favorites rendered in black-and-white line illustrations will suggest numerous design and artistic uses. Amaryllis, anemone, begonia, cinquefoil, peony, snapdragon flow and weave, many forming borders and frames.

Celtic Gods and Heroes

Author: Marie-Louise Sjoestedt
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486115887
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Noted French scholar and linguist discusses gods of the continental Celts, beginnings of mythology in Ireland, Irish mother-goddesses and chieftain-gods, and heroes.