Calligraphy
Calligraphy is the art of beautiful handwriting. You can start modern calligraphy with a brush pen or with a nib and ink.
You will need
- A brush pen (e.g. Tombow Fudenosuke) or a nib, nib holder and ink
- Smooth paper (e.g. printer or layout paper)
- Practice sheets
- Pencil and ruler
Steps
Choose your tool
A brush pen is the easiest to start with. A nib and ink give a traditional look.
Learn to vary the pressure
Practise the basic strokes
Learn the letters
Keep the slant consistent
Join the letters
Practise regularly
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