Word lettering

I am often asked if I use special pens to make the words on my Bible pages look the way they do. While there are special pens and markers to allow you to achieve the same look, I usually don’t use those in my bible. You CAN; I just normally don’t. Below is an example of the lettering I’m talking about. What I am doing in my bible is called hand lettering (or sometimes called faux calligraphy). Hand lettering is different from dip pen calligraphy and brush pen calligraphy. These ARE…

Handlettering

Learn advanced hand lettering techniques in this easy design tutorial! Discover how hierarchy, composition, grids, and color will help you create beautiful compositions for quotations, song lyrics, and poetry.

Learning brush lettering can be quite the process but it is so. much. fun. Of course, when you’re starting out there are so many resources for learning how to form the letters and actually use the different types of brush pens. Once you start to learn the basics the best way to improve is practice […]

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You know the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover?” The same rule can be changed into “Don’t judge a person by its ink.” Getting some body art inked is probably one of the best ways for self-expression—be it a drawing in remembrance of your past beliefs, shenanigans or a minimal tattoo filled with deep meanings. No tattoo design is meaningless or ugly because there’s always something bigger behind it. At least to the person who chose the unique tattoo.

Learn how to take your hand lettering further by drawing on slants and curves. Use these techniques to take your compositions to the next level.