Synopses & Reviews
Featuring inspirational pieces by some of today's premier inlay artists, plus concise how-to instructions and illustrations, this is an unsurpassed creative and technical advisor on the dazzling art of inlay. Written by the inlay artist for Hot Tuna, Fleetwood Mac, and other stars, it reveals the art and science behind remarkable inlays on musical instruments and objets d'art. This book is both a celebration of this woodworking art and a hands-on guide to its design, techniques, tools, and unusual materials. This edition of The Art of Inlay features expanded coverage of techniques and design, plus many full-color photos
Synopsis
This dazzling showcase of the art of inlay provides artistic inspiration as well as how-to instruction and design insights written by the inlay artist for U2 Led Zeppelin and many more. Over 100 color photographs show you exquisite inlays in musical instruments wooden boxes and various objets d'art while black-and-white photos and drawings guide you through the intricate process of creating your own. The book has been revised and expanded throughout including an additional 16-page gallery of inlay examples.