Can anyone suggest any websites that show how to do calligraphy?
I already know how to do certain types of calligraphy, but I’d like to learn more about the art and other ways of writing.
Any suggestions?
If you are interested in Script… with pointed pen (such as Copperplate, Spencerian and/or Ornamental Penmanship), these sites have free lessons as well as glorious examples.
iampeth.com
zanerian.com
and yahoo group…Ornamental Penmanship. Members of this group have access to many photos and lessons in file section.
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Speedball Artist Pen Points 512 & 513f $1.97 Speedball Flexible Artist Pen Points offer you perfect control. #512 Bowl Pointed is a bowl pointed fine pen for ruling and lettering. #513EF Globe is an extra fine bowl pointed for industrial arts. Fits Speedball Type B Pen Holder…. |
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Asian Furniture – 19 Circle & Square Ming Calligraphy Symbol Framed Decorative Wall Mirror $39.00 Unique handcrafted wood framed wall mirror, imported from Fuzhou, mainland China, with subtle, beautiful Fujian style folk art decorative motif, ships in 48 hours from our Massachusetts warehouse via Fed Ex ground, with expedited delivery available…. |
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Speedball Artist Pen Points 99 & 101 $2.49 Speedball Flexible Artist Pen Points offer you perfect control. #99 Drawing is an extra fine point for draftsmen and lithographers. #101 Imperial is a very flexible for ornamental work. Bronze finish. Fits Speedball Type B Pen Holder…. |
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Gothic and Old English Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts (Dover Pictorial Archive Series) $6.00 100 royalty-free alphabets: Blackstone, Dolbey, Germania, 97 more — with many lowercases, numerals, punctuation marks…. |
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Script and Cursive Alphabets: 100 Complete Fonts (Dover Pictorial Archive Series) $7.74 A rich sourcebook of type styles, from Liberty and Hannover to Virginia Antique in upper- and lower-case alphabets, plus numerals…. |
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Victorian Display Alphabets (Dover Pictorial Archive Series) $9.95 100 complete fonts from Solotype catalog. Plain, decorative, fanciful, ornate, Barnum, in full range of styles. Most include lower case, numerals…. |
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FarsiXT 6.1 (Plugin for ArabicXT) $269.00 ArabicXT with Farsi Support, or “FarsiXT” transforms QuarkXPress – the most widely used publishing software worldwide from Quark, Inc. – into a professional Farsi desktop publishing software. FarsiXT 6.1 allows you to publish in Farsi and to create superlative designs for both print and electronic media. FarsiXT: Simple and Easy to use for optimal productivity Using FarsiXT in conjunction with Qua… |
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JawiXT 6.1 (Plugin for ArabicXT) $269.00 ArabicXT with Jawi, or “JawiXT” transforms QuarkXPress – the most widely used publishing software worldwide from Quark, Inc. – into a professional Jawi desktop publishing software. JawiXT 6.1 allows you to publish in Jawi and to create superlative designs for both print and electronic media. JawiXT: Simple and Easy to use for optimal productivity Using JawiXT in conjunction with QuarkXPress, anyon… |
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ArabicXT 6.x for QuarkXpress MAC OSX (USB Dongle) $399.95 ArabicXT, the award winning Arabic desktop publishing software solution, transforms QuarkXPress, the most widely used publishing software worldwide from Quark, Inc., into a professional Arabic desktop publishing (DTP) software. ArabicXT 6.1 allows you to publish in Arabic and to create outstanding designs for both print and electronic media. Using ArabicXT 6.1 in conjunction with QuarkXPress, anyo… |
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Black Calligraphy CD Cabinet (China) $61.49 Ornate CD cabinet is adorned with hundreds of Chinese charactersDecorative accessory is painted in black and red lacquer and painstakingly antiquedCD case makes a wonderful display case for your collection |
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Square Pagoda-top Calligraphy Clock (China) $27.99 Lovely clock has a shape reminiscent of a pagodaDesktop accessory features a brown tone and authentic Chinese characters to make it a true classicOffice clock is built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood |
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Circular Calligraphy Cabinet (China) $149.99 Circular calligraphy cabinet Features popular Chinese characters on an antiqued yellow designTwo drawers One doorAmple storage spaceMeasures 15.5 inches |
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The Chinese Calligraphy Bible $18 Calligraphy enthusiasts can expand their horizons and augment their repertory of scripts with this detailed excursion into the method of creating beautifully inscribed Chinese characters. Organized into sections, this book presents Chinese characters t… |
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Cricut Jasmine Font Songbird Cartridge $56.49 Jasmine font by Cecelia Harris is where elegance meets calligraphy with its classic brushstroke font. Transform each font character six different ways, making any layout uniquely yours. |
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The Bible of Illuminated Letters $16.33 This generously illustrated, small format (6.5×8″) guidebook presents step-by-step instructions for recreating illuminated alphabets from six historical periods, including the Celtic, Gothic and Romanesque. Diagrams for upper- and lower-case letters ar… |
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The Conference of the Birds (Hardcover) $100.24 Written in the twelfth century by the Persian poet and mystic Farid ud-Din Attar, The Conference of the Birds tells how the birds of the world have gathered to search for a mythological king. Each of the birds represents a different human type… |
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The Complete Guide to Chinese Calligraphy $13.76 Description not available. |
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Liu & the Bird $6.6 An innovative book combines the story of Liu who goes off to visit her grandfather with a rebus-style look at the evolution of Chinese written language, from pictures to today`s modern calligraphy characters. Reprint. |
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Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf $11.41 The Japanese poet-recluse Ryokan (1758?1831) is one of the most beloved figures of Asian literature, renowned for his beautiful verse, exquisite calligraphy, and eccentric character. Deceptively simple, Ryokan`s poems transcend artifice, presenting spo… |
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Magic Brush (Hardcover) $12.05 Jasmine`s grandfather teaches her Chinese calligraphy by drawing and making up stories together. Includes information about Chinese characters and a glossary of words in the story. |
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Chinese Calligraphy $16.97 Description not available. |
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The Simple Art of Chinese Calligraphy $17.07 Discusses materials and techniques, and provides step-by-step instructions for fifteen projects. |
