Calligraphy Discussions

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2. Depository Of Handwriting And Calligraphy Styles and Discussion 1 2 3 4 8

   By caliken, July 9, 2012
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   • Distaff
   • April 28, 2022

3. Handwriting Aids and LINKS to lesson sites & other helpful sites

   By Ann Finley, November 14, 2005
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   • Ann Finley
   • March 3, 2008

4. Welcome to the Penmanship Forum

   By Ann Finley, March 1, 2006
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   • Ann Finley
   • March 1, 2006

5. Are there versions of "Copperplate" where the letters are enclosed and more readable?

   By PhiloPlume, July 28
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   • PhiloPlume
   • September 5

6. Chinese character studies 中文字學 1 2 3 4 7

   By 2ouvenir, April 10   

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   • A Smug Dill
   • August 30

8. Methods to reduce tremor or shakiness, for fountain pen

   By GlenV, January 23
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   • GlenV
   • August 27

9. OK to write on the back of the nib?

   By Archer, June 15, 2006
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   • Inkyways
   • August 17

10. AI has come for calligraphy

    By SpecTP, January 26, 2023
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    • Inkyways
    • August 17

11. Semantics 1 2

    By Tommaso Santojanni, July 29
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    • Tommaso Santojanni
    • July 31

12. Cursive Flourish for Capital Letters?

    By AceNinja, February 20, 2023
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    • Shanghai Knife Dude
    • June 7

13. Exploring Chinese Calligraphy with Fountain Pens: Share Your Experiences!

    By 2ouvenir, March 22   

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    • A Smug Dill
    • May 19

14. Any Information On French Cursive Handwriting?

    By Sami, August 5, 2012
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    • Mercian
    • May 4

15. The official ‘Coronation Roll’ of King Charles III

    By Mercian, May 2   

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    • Mercian
    • May 3

16. J. Herbin calligraphy sets -- write like an Egyptian!

    By mamajones, April 30
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    • mamajones
    • April 30

17. Fountain pens or broad pen nibs for Arabic/Persian calligraphy

    By Fereydun, March 20
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    • Mercian
    • April 10

18. Why Japanese Calligraphy Ink Is So Expensive

    By 2ouvenir, April 6   

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    • Number99
    • April 9

19. Is there such a thing with Copperplate Calligraphy withouth all the out of hand flourishes?

    By PhiloPlume, March 8
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    • Stompie
    • March 22

20. Library Hand

    By Aunt Jill, March 16, 2010
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    • Prof Drew
    • February 19

21. Jaqueline Svaren has passed away

    By dms525, December 4, 2021   

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    • JasonCurtis
    • August 25, 2023

22. Beginner Deciding Among Scripts

    By thephantom, October 16, 2016
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    • benrobert
    • July 15, 2023