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Introduction to Calligraphy

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Overview

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Calligraphy adds creative flair to correspondence, parties, decorations, art projects, and more. Learn more about this ancient art that is still popular today in Introduction to Calligraphy with Bianca Mascorro.

Bianca will introduce you to the basic calligraphy alphabet and teach you beginner techniques you can use to practice making letter forms. You’ll learn about the tools and materials every calligrapher needs and how to hold and use the pen, starting with basic strokes.

If you want to add special a flourish to your handwritten projects, Introduction to Calligraphy is the perfect place to start.

This class was produced in partnership with Fullosophie, an experiential and workshop-based business for creatives.

Syllabus

  • Materials Overview
  • Using the Pen
  • The Basic Strokes
  • Forming Lowercase Letters
  • Forming Uppercase Letters
  • Forming Numbers

Taught by

Fullosophie and Bianca Mascorro

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