Calligraphy tools have specific calligraphy scripts. So if you received a calligraphy pen as a gift you probably want to know what this pen can do. Fair enough. In this post, we are going to use the pen or pens you received to identify what kind of calligraphy styles that tool can do! If you … Read more
Throughout the history of writing tools there have been 3 main tools that were used for Blackletter Calligraphy: the bamboo reed pen (4th century BC), the broad edge nib dip pen (5th century AD), and the fountain pen (19th century AD). These inventions were the most effective tools for the task of calligraphy at the time … Read more
I remember when I first started learning calligraphy. I first saw it through Instagram and I always wondered “How is that done?” or “What is that cool pen they used?” It took a while to find out what the heck they were using, and even longer to find out which ones I liked. So I … Read more