Foundation | Bookhand

I tried to practice a little calligraphy, using the Foundational font, with a dip pen I recently purchased (nothing fancy, just a plastic holder and a broad ...

Foundational Hand - a Roundhand Alphabet based on lettering from 10th century manuscripts, mainly the Ramsey Psalter.

Out of all 365 + possibilities, Bookhand is my very favorite calligraphy style. You'll see versions of it here again and again over the year, but its versatility is not its only virtue. I love it because it is simultaneously complex and simple.

Other articles where Book hand is discussed: calligraphy: Origins to the 8th century ce: …of handwriting is that between book hands and documentary hands. The former, used especially for the copying of literature, aimed at clarity, regularity, and impersonality and often made an effect of beauty by their deliberate stylization. Usually they were the work of professionals. Outstanding calligraphy is not common among papyrus…

For our first tutorial in "Mastering Calligraphy", we're going to start with an easy alphabet that uses the two basic strokes we learned in the easy introduction. Just those two strokes make up a majority of the letters in the Roundhand Script alphabet. We'll be breaking the lett

CONTENTS 1 Essential Introduction: BEAUTIFUL WRITING 2 Essential Introduction FIRST EXERCISES 3 Essential Introduction: LETTER WEIGHT 4 Essential Introductio...

How to write calligraphy http://calligraphyforbeginners.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/home.html https://sites.google.com/site/theartofcalligraphy1 A simple calligra...