A doodle being born.
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Calligraphy Video: August 08, 2016 at 06:12PM
For Carol. ?
Pen: Kuretake Fude Brush Pen, aka Zig Clean Color Real Brush
Paper: Arches Text Wove
Want me to write YOUR name in calligraphy? Enter the #namelottery!
1. Follow @calligraphyhowto on Instagram.
2. Leave a comment on the ORIGINAL post (at @calligraphyhowto on Instagram), and tag one or more friends. If I pick you, I’ll do your name AND your friends’, too! (Be sure to include your names!) And don’t forget to grab your FREE Brush Lettering Guides at http://bit.ly/1U0olPy! ?
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Calligraphy Video: August 08, 2016 at 06:07PM
Another name for a Creative Sandbox member. Reposted from @calligraphyhowto on Instagram.
Pen: Brause EF66
Ink: Dr. Ph. Martin’s Spectralite 18 Carat Gold
Want me to write YOUR name in calligraphy? Enter the #namelottery! Here’s how:
1. Follow @calligraphyhowto on Instagram.
2. Leave a comment on the ORIGINAL post (at @calligraphyhowto on Instagram), and tag one or more friends. If I pick you, I’ll do your name AND your friends’, too! (Be sure to include your names!) And don’t forget to grab your FREE Brush Lettering Guides at http://bit.ly/1U0olPy! ?
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Snapshot from My Studio: August 08, 2016 at 09:21AM
Triangle doodle.
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Intro to Calligraphy: The Importance of Basic Shapes
One of the things that creates beauty in formal calligraphy (i.e., calligraphy based on historical models, rather than expressive, experimental, “modern calligraphy”) is consistency.
Not only must every “a” be as identical as possible to every other “a,” but the letters in a particular script must feel like they belong together. As if they are members of the same family.
What makes letters feel like they belong to the same family?
Certainly consistency of size, weight, pen angle (where applicable), letter slant, and relationship to the baseline/waistline are all important.
In addition, and intimately related to the above, [Read more…]
