Vinca Illumination
Vinca 'Illumination' is a newer plant that became available in 2001. It's excellent for adding color to hanging baskets, containers or planted in beds as a groundcover. Also great for trailing over walls. Perennial profile: Vinca ... [... more]
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Function in Lighting Design
Consider the various functions of the lighting you will provide. Most importantly, you need illumination in certain areas of the room for specific tasks, such as reading, writing or playing a musical instrument. This type of lighting is referred ... [... more]
Do It Yourself |
Calligraphy Illumination Tips: Part 1
Calligraphy Illumination Tips: Part 1. Illumination and color choice are important aspects of calligraphy and the design process. Learn tips on illuminating your designs in this free video clip from a ... Illumination and color choice are ... [... more]
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Calligraphy Illumination Tips: Part 2
Calligraphy Illumination Tips: Part 2. Illumination and color choice are important aspects of calligraphy and the design process. Learn tips on illuminating your designs in this free video clip from a ... Illumination and color choice are ... [... more]
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How to Start Creating Egg Art
In addition to the above, the egg artist usually has some kind of table covering that can be disposed of once it has been well used. A vinyl picnic tablecloth works great. Most "eggers" also include some kind of desk lamp for added illumination [... more]
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New Stanley Tools
What is so great here at the tool show? Well, for starters you must go see the new Stanley Illumination Tools. Most people would call them flashlights. But the new 369 Illuminator can run for 200 hours on just 9 AA batteries. They just showed a ... [... more]
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Skylight Alternatives
When skylights are too costly, or a small area needs natural illumination, a tubular skylight, or sun tube, will fill the bill. Summary: When skylights are too costly, or a small area needs natural illumination, a tubular skylight, or sun tube, ... [... more]
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Calligraphy and Illumination: A History and Practical Guide
 Fabulous resource for calligraphers!: I'm a long-time calligrapher. This book is a must have for any calligrapher. Not only does it cover all the basics, such as materials, historical alphabets, layout, etc, but also covers Illumination, including [... more]
$39.95
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The British Library Guide to Manuscript Illumination: ...
approachable, digestible introduction to method and history: This is a brief, yet thorough introduction to the methods and history of manuscript illumination. After purchasing this book as a birthday gift for my sister, I read in only four evenings. I [... more]
$22.95
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Color Decoration & Illumination in Calligraphy: ...
Lovely how-to on adding illumination to calligraphy: In the under $15 range of books regarding the methods of illumination, this little book can't be beat--and it is better then a number of how-to's priced over $15. The book offers a historical survey of [... more]
$12.95
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Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Painting: Book Illumination in ...
Religious Celtic art: This book features forty eight color plates that are reproduced in high quality paper from original manuscripts from the seventh and centuries. The author, Carl Nordenfalk, provides a historical background and commentry on each of [... more]
$20.95
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The Art of Illumination
AWESOME! One of the best books I ever bought!: Although (the price) seems hefty for a paperback book, you won't think that after seeing it. It is filled with color photos and helpful diagrams of the incredibly beautiful, complete with step-by-step [... more]
$25.95
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