What Are The Basic Calligraphy Strokes

What Are The Basic Calligraphy Strokes

In traditional and modern calligraphy there is something important that you must learn before you even start drawing out your letters. That is the basic calligraphy strokes. These strokes are something that all calligraphers learn from the very beginning and something that you should learn too. The eight basic strokes are: Upstroke Downstroke Compound Curve Oval Ascending Loop Descending Loop Overturn  Underturn These strokes are […]

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How To Make Calligraphy Ink At Home Tutorial

How To Make Calligraphy Ink At Home Tutorial

You are wanting to get started into pointed pen calligraphy and find that you can’t find any calligraphy ink, or maybe you are looking for a cheaper option.  When starting out I remember actually not starting out using ink for my pointed pen calligraphy, and today I am going to be showing you how I did it. So, in this article, I am going to […]

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Can You Use Acrylic Ink For Calligraphy

Can You Use Acrylic Ink For Calligraphy

One of the first things that people think about when starting out pointed pen calligraphy is the supplies that you are going to need to use. Part of that is choosing the ink that best fits your needs. So the big question that I am going to be answering today is can you use acrylic ink for calligraphy? Here is the quick and short answer […]

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