The Tattoo Lettering Inspiration Reference Book is a resource of tattoo inspired typefaces showcasing each alphabet from A-Z that will take your tattoo lettering and hand lettering designs to the next level. This book highlights a diverse and comprehensive range of brutal blackletter fonts, beautifully designed scripts, authentic west coast hand styles and calligraphic fonts, as well as flourishes and filigree to give your lettering designs an elegant ornamental finish.
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The reverse side of each page has been designed with ruled lines so that you can practice and perfect your lettering designs. If you prefer not to practice in the book, we have also provided a downloadable print-at-home practice book with ruled and grided lines.
This book also comes with a downloadable eBook version so that you have a digital reference.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions, Kale James. Kale has published over 30 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles, including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
Get this book today and start taking your hand-lettering designs to the next level.
How to Draw Tattoos is your gateway to unlocking the secrets of drawing 40 iconic tattoo designs. This book has been created with beginners in mind, offering a progressive learning system that empowers even those with no prior drawing experience to embark on a creative journey like no other.
In this comprehensive guide, we dive deep into the captivating world of traditional tattoo styles. You'll discover the rich symbolism and timeless allure of tattoo designs such as eagles, swallows, skulls, gorillas, owls, grim reapers, sacred hearts, panthers, tigers, koi fish, dragons, and so much more. Our step-by-step approach ensures that you learn to draw these traditional designs and understand the cultural and historical significance behind each stroke.
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So, whether you dream of becoming a tattoo artist, want to design your own tattoos, or wish to appreciate this ancient art form on a deeper level, How to Draw Tattoos is your ideal companion. Embark on this creative adventure, and let your passion for traditional tattoo styles come to life. Unleash your inner artist and turn your imagination into beautiful, meaningful, and timeless designs that transcend the boundaries of art and skin.
The Sign Painter and Lettering Artist's Reference Book of Alphabets and Ornaments is a meticulously curated collection of 115 lovingly restored 19th-century lettering sheets that showcase the complete alphabet from A to Z.
In this reference book, lettering artists and design enthusiasts alike will find a rich tapestry of typographic styles that dominated the sign painting landscape of the 19th century-from elegant Victorian scripts to the bold, ornate block letters that adorned shop fronts and public houses. Additionally, the collection features an extensive range of ornaments, catchwords, banner ends, indexes and other crucial elements that will add flair and clarity to your designs.
Bonus features:
Each page of this book features a high-resolution reproduction of the original lettering sheets, offering an authentic glimpse into the past. The restoration process has been executed with the utmost precision, ensuring every detail from the original works is preserved, allowing readers to fully appreciate the craftsmanship of yesteryear's sign painters and lettering artists.
Embrace the legacy of the past and carry it into the future with your creative vision. Add this essential volume to your collection today, and let the journey of discovery and inspiration begin!
Discover the rich heritage of blackletter script with The Blackletter and Old English Lettering Reference Book by Vault Editions. This comprehensive guide celebrates the enduring dark allure and rich heritage of blackletter script, presenting an impressive array of 126 typefaces, all showcasing uppercase, lowercase and numerals, each packed with the brutal gothic character that defines the genre.
Bonus features: Each book includes a download link that provides access to high-resolution files of all 126 alphabets featured in the collection. These assets can elevate your typographic projects, allowing you to integrate historical elegance into modern designs.
Whether you are a calligrapher or hand-lettering artist delving into the depths of blackletter fonts, a tattoo artist seeking gothic-inspired typographic references, or a graphic designer crafting the brutal aesthetic of a metal album cover, this book's rich collection stands as your essential guide.
Unleash the timeless beauty of blackletter script in your work - get your copy of The Blackletter and Old English Lettering Reference Book now!
Welcome to the world of Vault Editions and our latest release, Insects: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers. This curated pictorial archive highlights the incredibly detailed illustrative work of entomologists of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Within this book, you'll find an extensive range of etchings and engravings depicting moths, butterflies, beetles, spiders, scorpions, centipedes, ants, grasshoppers, locusts, praying mantises, wasps, hornets and bees, as well as fleas, lice, flies, dragonflies and much more. Each image is incredibly intricate and provides a wealth of detail to study for artists and designers alike.
What's more, each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to high-resolution files of all 332 images featured. These images can be used in art and graphic design projects or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks. We promise you will be impressed with this pictorial archive.
So why not delve into the fascinating world of insects today? With Insects: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers by Vault Editions, you can explore the incredible detail of these creatures like never before.
Botanical Art: An Image Archive for Artists & Designers by Vault Editions is a captivating visual resource for creative minds seeking inspiration from the world of botany. Delve into a vast collection of curated botanical subjects, ranging from delicate roses and vibrant chrysanthemums to beautiful orchids, elegant irises, and radiant sunflowers. This excellent book goes beyond traditional flora, embracing the allure of lush tropical plants that will transport you to paradisiacal realms. Immerse yourself in the beauty of monstera leaves, the exotic charm of bird of paradise blooms, the captivating vibrancy of hibiscus flowers, and the lavish fronds of sword ferns and snake plants. With an extensive array of fungi, succulents, and majestic trees, this archive captures the essence of nature's diversity.
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Each book contains a download link providing you access to 477 high-resolution images that you can use in art and design projects.
This book is a must-have for fine artists, designers, tattoo artists, printmakers, collage artists, and anyone seeking botanical inspiration.
Own Botanical Art: An Image Archive for Artists & Designers by Vault Editions and unlock the gateway to botanical inspiration. With its extensive collection of stunning imagery and the bonus of high-resolution digital files, this book is a valuable asset for artists and designers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of nature, unleash your creativity, and elevate your artistry. Purchase your copy today and let the captivating world of botanical art become an essential part of your creative journey.
Memento Mori and Depictions of Death: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers by Vault Editions is a brilliantly curated pictorial archive of images exploring arguably one of the most compelling tropes in art, the inevitability of death. This book features an extensive range of 17th and 18th-century etchings and engravings of memento mori artworks and symbolism, the Grim Reaper, death, scenes of war and execution, corpses and much more.
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Each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to high-resolution files of all images featured. These images can be used in art and graphic design projects or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks. We promise you will be impressed with this pictorial archive.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions, Kale James. Kale has published over 30 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with brands including Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles, including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
This collection of vintage illustrations is an essential resource for all artists, collage artists, graphic designers and tatooists looking to take their artwork to the next level. Only a limited number of copies of this publication have been made, so download your files now and start creating today before they are gone forever.
Dive into the art of beautiful writing with The Essential Calligraphy & Lettering Reference Book, your ultimate resource for exploring the realms of blackletter, script alphabets, and the delicate art of flourishes and ornamental design. This comprehensive guide is meticulously curated to serve calligraphers, lettering artists, designers, and enthusiasts at every skill level-from beginners eager to learn the basics to advanced practitioners looking to refine their technique and expand their creative expression.
Inside This Book, You Will Discover:
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As a special addition, this book has an exclusive offer: high-resolution digital downloads of all featured images. These premium quality resources are perfect for art and design projects, allowing you to explore the intricacies of each masterpiece in detail like never before. These digital downloads open new avenues for creativity and interpretation, whether for study, inspiration, or incorporation into contemporary graphic or fine art projects.
The Essential Calligraphy & Lettering Reference Book is more than just a book; it's a comprehensive toolkit for anyone passionate about the art of lettering. It bridges the gap between historical craftsmanship and contemporary design, offering a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to take your calligraphy and lettering skills to new heights.
Unlock the Secrets of Timeless Beauty and Craftsmanship: Order your copy today and embark on a journey of discovery, learning, and artistic excellence that will inspire and guide you for years to come.
Do you want to make amazing artwork, take your creative practice to the next level and impress both your clients and peers? Read on.
Skulls & Skeletons, An Image Archive and Drawing Reference Book for Artists and Designers is a collection of 173 high-resolution, digitised 17th and 18th-century anatomical drawings for use in personal, or commercial creative projects. Whether you are looking for a comprehensive collection of anatomical images of the human skeleton to use as a reference for illustration, or a stunning collection of rare artistic anatomical artwork for use in graphics projects or digital collages, this book has got you covered.
Image Download Included:
We have carefully restored the artwork and provided a download link within the publication where you will locate high-resolution files in JPEG format to speed up your workflow. No scanning necessary! Follow the instructions found within the book and gain instant access to all images featured.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions and Amazon best selling author Kale James. Kale has published over 12 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with brands including Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
Gain access to this collection today and start taking your art and design to the next level.
This pictorial archive from Vault Editions is a treasury of 182 engravings and etchings documenting the folklore and fantasy art of the 19th, 18th and 17th-century. Expect to find epic battle scenes of kings, gods and warriors slaying savage dragons, centaurs at war, grotesque and fantastical creatures, scenes from the apocalypse, ferocious serpents, ornaments and heraldry adorned with griffins, unicorns, mermaids and much more.
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Each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to high-resolution files of all images featured. These images can be used in art and graphic design projects or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks. We promise you will love this impressive pictorial archive.
Additionally, each book comes with the Vault Editions Skulls and Anatomy sample pack.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions, Kale James. Kale has published over 20 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles, including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
This is an essential resource for any graphic designer, tattooist, fantasy artist, illustrator or collage artist looking to take their artwork to the next level.
Only a limited number of copies of this publication have been made, so download your files now and start creating today before they are gone forever.
Embark on a journey into the world of Albrecht Dürer, a Renaissance master whose works have fascinated audiences for centuries. This unique book is a comprehensive pictorial archive that delves into the profound depth and meaning behind Dürer's prolific output in woodcuts, engravings, and etchings. Each of the 162 artworks showcased has been carefully curated to showcase the breadth and depth of his work.
All artworks showcased in this collection have been meticulously restored to reveal their technical brilliance. From the iconic Meisterstiche (masterpieces), including 'Knight, Death and the Devil, ' 'St. Jerome in His Study, ' and 'Melencolia I, ' to the rich theological reflections in his Biblical scenes. Dürer's exceptional ability to capture the essence of his subjects-whether depicting the grace of mythological figures or the vivid details of human and animal forms-is brilliantly highlighted in these high-quality reproductions.
By exploring the historical context of Dürer's work and examining his artistry, this book offers readers a richer appreciation of his contributions to the world of art. Whether you are an artist or designer seeking to study his work in greater detail, a scholar, or a curious reader, this journey through Dürer's masterpieces will not only inspire you but also illuminate the genius of one of history's greatest artists.
Download Included: This book includes 162 high-resolution downloadable images that can be used in your own art art and design projects. These stunning images will enhance your creative endeavours and are a valuable resource for your artistic development.
Get your copy now, immerse yourself in Albrecht Dürer's legacy, and elevate your artistic journey today by learning from his unparalleled techniques and creative insights in high-resolution, never-before-seen detail.
How to Draw Animals is your gateway to unlocking the secrets of drawing 40 amazing animal designs. This book has been created with beginners in mind, offering an easy to follow progressive learning system that empowers those with no prior drawing experience to embark on a creative journey like no other.
In this comprehensive guide, we dive deep into the captivating world of animal illustration. You'll discover the diverse beauty and unique characteristics of animals such as lions, elephants, dolphins, wolves, eagles, pandas, horses, tigers, panthers kangaroos, penguins, and so much more. Even if you've never held a pencil, our step-by-step progressive learning system will have you creating stunning artwork in no time!
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With How to Draw Animals, you'll gain the confidence to express your creativity through art. Whether you dream of becoming an illustrator, want to create beautiful artworks for your friends and family, or just want to relax with a mindful activity and create beautiful drawings of animals, this book is your ideal companion.
Don't let self-doubt hold you back any longer. It's time to take the first step towards unleashing your inner artist. Get your copy of How to Draw Animals now and turn your imagination into beautiful nature inspired designs. Your creativity knows no bounds!
How to Draw Tattoo Flash is your gateway to mastering the art of 40 iconic tattoo flash designs. This book has been created with beginners in mind, offering a step-by-step progressive learning system that empowers even those with no prior drawing experience to embark on a creative journey like no other.
In this comprehensive guide, we dive deep into the rich world of
traditional tattoo flash. You'll explore the symbolism and timeless appeal of classic designs like the Snake, Coffin, Dagger & Rose, Pharaoh's Horses, Skull, heart & Dagger, Wolf, Flat Flower, Raven and more. With our step-by-step approach, you'll learn to draw all 40 designs while gaining insight into their cultural and historical significance.
Bonus Features:
This book includes a downloadable set of Procreate brushes with liners and shaders designed for tattoo drawing. You'll also receive a print-at-home gridded workbook to practice your skills.
Whether you dream of becoming a tattoo artist, designing your own tattoos, or deepening your appreciation for traditional tattoo flash, How to Draw Tattoo Flash by Vault Editions will transform your creative journey. With each design, you'll build your skills and confidence, turning your imagination into bold, meaningful artwork embodying the essence of classic tattoo flash. Let this book be the guide that unlocks your potential, empowering you to create timeless designs that resonate with tradition and personal expression.
Are you looking to gain access to hundreds of beautifully rendered copyright-free botanical illustrations to use in graphic design projects, wedding invitations and collages? Alternatively, are you looking for the best reference material available for your own botanical illustrations and designs?
This 2019 offering from Vault Editions is a brilliantly curated resource of copyright-free vintage botanical illustrations that will provide you with precisely that. This book features inspiring artwork from acclaimed botanical illustrators and taxonomists such as Hoola van Nooten, George Worthington Smith and Nicholas Edward Brown. This pictorial archive features a diverse range of lush tropical flowers, fruits, palms, ferns, carnivorous plants and exotic fungi. Also featured are masterfully rendered perennials, roses, trees, classic ornamental garden varietals and more.
Download Included:
Each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to all 265 images featured. These images can be used in art and design projects, or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks for your home and office.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions, Kale James. Kale has published over 12 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with brands including Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
This book is an essential resource for creatives and plant lovers of all ages. Gain access to your downloads today and start creating beautiful botanical creations.
Are you a tattoo artist or designer looking for a comprehensive collection of rare, tattoo centric imagery for drawing references and tattoo flash designs? Alternatively, are you looking for inspiration for your next tattoo? If so, then this book is for you.
This pictorial archive is a unique collection of rare 18th and 19th-century imagery that inspired the rich aesthetic and symbolic imagery we see in neo-traditional tattoo culture today. Featured within these pages are over 300 beautifully restored high-resolution images of skulls, sharks, bats, eagles, owls, vintage Americana, mermaids, whales, sea monsters, filigree, ornamental designs, blackwork, religious iconography, death, hearts, hands, heraldry and much more.
Image Download Included:
Each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to high-resolution files of the hundreds of images featured. These images can be used in art and design projects, or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks for your home and office.
When downloading your assets, you will also get access to the Vault Editions Skulls and Anatomy sample pack completely free.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions and Amazon best selling author Kale James. Kale has published over 12 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with brands including Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
Gain access to this collection today and start taking your tattoo designs to the next level.
Embark on a journey into the magnificent world of Gustave Doré, a titan of illustration history. This collection presents 154 meticulously restored images from his iconic works, such as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Divine Comedy, Don Quixote, Paradise Lost, The Raven, and more. Whether you're an artist, designer, or simply an admirer of classical illustration, this book offers a rare and exclusive chance to delve into Doré's dark and dramatic masterpieces in high resolution.
Bonus Download Included
This collection by Vault Editions features 154 restored illustrations, all available as high-resolution digital files accessible via a download link within the book. It's a treasure trove for artists, allowing them to explore Doré's intricate techniques or repurpose his artwork for their creative projects. Whether you're looking to study the fine details of his compositions or incorporate these images into your work, The Gustave Doré Collection is both an inspiring reference and a practical tool for enhancing your artistic journey.
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The Gustave Doré Collection is not just a book-it's a masterclass in unlocking your creative potential. Studying Doré's expertly crafted illustrations is a transformative experience, teaching you how to design immersive visual experiences that captivate and hold viewers' attention. This collection allows you to explore the techniques of one of history's greatest illustrators, offering invaluable lessons on how to weave drama, detail, and storytelling into your work, helping you elevate your ability to captivate and inspire.
Order your copy today and take your artistic journey to the next level.
Embark on a journey through time with The Dance of Death: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers. The Dance of Death is a visual allegory that is a poignant reminder of life's transient nature. Originating as a medieval motif, it depicts death as an equaliser, ushering souls from all walks of life to the same inevitable fate. From kings to peasants, none are spared the grasp of the skeletal figure that personifies mortality.
This image archive presents you with a diverse selection of images meticulously restored and selected to inspire and captivate. Whether you're a seasoned artist seeking historical accuracy or a budding designer in search of unconventional motifs, these illustrations offer a wealth of creative inspiration.
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This book is ideal for artists, designers, tattoo artists, historians, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of death, art, and culture. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time, offering a message that is as relevant today as it was centuries ago.
Make history part of your story with The Dance of Death. Purchase now to access a vast archive of imagery that bridges the past and present, enriching your artistic journey.
Medical Anomalies from Vault Editions is a resource of 240 downloadable illustrations documenting defects, deformities and medical anomalies as represented from the 15th to 18th-century. It is a powerful resource for tattoo artists, illustrators, designers and fine artists looking for rare and unusual sources of reference material. Categories include conjoined twins, supernumerary limbs, giants, cyclopia, leprosy, elephantiasis, deformities of the skull, congenital abnormalities, spina bifida, hydrocephalus and much more. This book is designed for creative practitioners to introduce unusual and little known medical anomalies into their visual references and take their designs to the next level.
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This book comes with a unique download code giving you access to all 240 high-resolution images featured.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions, Kale James. Kale has published over 30 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles, including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
Get this book today and start taking your artwork and designs to the next level.
Master the art of realistically drawing the human body with Drawing The Human Figure: An Image Archive. The Vault Editions design team have carefully curated this reference book to help artists and designers create accurate and detailed drawings of the human form.
Develop your working knowledge of anatomy, proportions, expression, perspective and movement. Learn how to draw the human skeleton and muscle structure precisely with this impressive collection of reference images. Improve your knowledge and understanding of proportion by studying the arms, hands, legs and feet in ratios relative to the rest of the body, plus a range of illustrations showing the limbs in active movements to bring your illustrations to life. Perfect your drawings of the face and its features with detailed proportional and expressive reference drawings of the mouth, nose, ears and eyes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your craft - this book has everything you need to master drawing the human form with confidence!
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Each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to high-resolution files of all 153 images featured. These images can be used in art and graphic design projects or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks. This book also comes with a complimentary print-at-home gridded workbook to assist you with your drawing practice.
So what are you waiting for? Master the art of drawing the human form today with Drawing the Human Figure: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers by Vault Editions.
Unlock an arsenal of imagery exploring the weaponry and armour used by knights, soldiers, archers and infantrymen from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Expect to find imagery of brutal weapons, including maces, axes, swords, crossbows, daggers, spears, shields, hammers, polearms, muskets, ornamental helmets, war horses in articulated armour, men at arms and much more.
Features:
Each book comes with a unique download link providing instant access to high-resolution files of all images featured. These images can be used in art and graphic design projects or printed and framed to make stunning decorative artworks.
About the author:
This book was curated and authored by the creative director of Vault Editions, Kale James. Kale has published over 30 acclaimed books within the art design space and has worked with brands including Nike, Samsung, Adidas and Rolling Stone. Kale's artwork is published in numerous titles, including No Cure, Semi-Permanent, Vogue and more.
This collection of vintage illustrations is an essential resource for all artists, collage artists, graphic designers, tattooists and fantasy artists looking to take their artwork to the next level. Only a limited number of copies of this publication have been made, so download your files now and start creating today before they are gone forever.