At first glance the book seems (and is) small. But by traveling one can, one realizes that, for start, the explanations are very clear. 7 types of different scripts are presented. Although concise, explanations for practice to reproduce these types of records are accurate: pen position, angle to respect for tracing letters, order that the parties draw letters .... This little book is ideal for beginners the art of calligraphy. Its size allows it to slide easily into a pocket to have it always with you. 3 small euros usefully spent.