The Zanerian Manual of Alphabets and Engrossing (1918) — Digital Download

The most famous American lettering manual, as an instant download.

The Zanerian Manual of Alphabets and Engrossing (1918) by C. P. Zaner is the most famous American lettering and engrossing manual of its era — the Zanerian master course in ornamental alphabets, engrossing script, and fine pen work. The essential companion to any Speedball or sign-painter’s shelf.

Details:

• Complete 1918 edition scan — 144 pages
• The Zanerian master course in alphabets and engrossing
• Ornamental script and fine pen-work plates
• Two files included: the original scan, cleaned of dust, stray marks, and handwritten notes, and a cleaned white-background edition that's easy on the eyes and the printer
• PDF format, instant download after purchase — no physical book ships