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About This Book

The text provides a practical course in show card writing aimed at merchants and students, presenting ten step-by-step lessons that begin with basic lettering strokes and progress to alphabets, layouts, and complete showcard designs. It outlines recommended tools and materials, offers practice charts and sizing guidance, and gives business- and season-specific sample cards and copy suggestions. Emphasis is on mastering uniform strokes, adapting styles to different retail trades, and developing sales-focused display writing through supervised practice and classroom or individual exercises.

About the Author

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John H. De Wild

John H. De Wild is an author recognized for his contributions to the field of advertising and design, particularly through his notable work, "Elements of Show Card Writing." This book serves as a practical guide for creating effective and visually appealing show cards, emphasizing the importance of typography and layout in promotional materials. De Wild's insights into the art of display writing reflect a keen understanding of visual communication, making his work valuable for both aspiring and seasoned designers in the advertising industry.

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