Since most of us do pretty much all of our writing tasks on a keyboard, cursive writing is floundering as an everyday skill. I can barely write legibly, and I can see it happening to many of my contemporaries as …
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Calligraphy is an ancient art that developed in Eastern Asian countries and in Rome around 600 BC. This beautiful and expressive form of writing is disciplined, and it uses a structured method of combining lines to create alphabet characters and …
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Brides want beautifully penned addresses for their wedding invitations. Scrapbook and journal crafters use calligraphy to add text to the pages of their books and make ornamental embellishments to decorate them. Paper crafters use calligraphy to create special calendars, bookmarks …
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Calligraphy has been practiced for hundreds of years. Pen and ink drawings go back thousands of years in Eastern culture, and the art of pen and ink is enjoying a resurgence as artists look for new and exciting ways of …
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This type of art focuses on drawing skills, and as such takes time in learning the basics of illustration. Color is secondary to form in a pen and ink drawing, and simply reinforces and fills out the inked in portion …
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