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Calligraphy for Beginners 1 – The Foundational Styles of Calligraphy
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About Calligraphy for Beginners 1 – The Foundational Styles of Calligraphy
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Class 1 – Making your handmade calligraphy pen
Class 2 – Preparing Your Surface
Class 3 – Using Your Pen for the First Time
Class 4 – Warming up exercises
Class 05 – Basic Strokes
Class 06 – Writing Lowercase
Class 07 – Writing Uppercase
Class 08 – Writing Numbers
Class 09 – Writing Words
Class 10 – Basic Swashes
Class 11 – Using pencils to make calligraphy
Class 12 – Conclusion
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What You Will Learn?
- Calligraphy for beginners is a class for anyone who wants to start studying calligraphy. In this workshop, Jackson Alves teaches the fundamental techniques of calligraphy to help you create beautiful letters for use in personal projects, graphic design, advertising, etc. .
- You will learn an alphabet based on a humanist script from the 15th century and the Foundational Hand created by Edward Johnston in the early 20th century..
- You won’t need expensive pens to take this class because Jack will also teach you how to make your own handmade calligraphy pen which you can use during this class. You’ll also learn to do calligraphy with an everyday pencil..
- In the final project, you’ll scribe your favorite word or a quote using the foundational style..