Learning basic strokes lays the groundwork of calligraphy. Practice basic shapes like upstrokes, downstrokes, ovals, loops, ...

The screen then shifts, and suddenly you're in an empty room with nothing but a calligraphy pen. But how convenient ... on history for inspiration. The style was drawn from "Autobiography ...

But Arabic calligraphers use reed or bamboo pens to inscribe the graceful ... "There are many different styles, many more than Japanese calligraphy, and I find that the most interesting," said ...

The flexible-nib calligraphy pen is mounted on a sprocket which rotates the tip onto the writing surface, taking care of the third axis. The rig was beautifully rendered from their CAD drawings ...

Chinese calligraphy has always been more than simply a tool for communication, incorporating as it does the element of artistry for which the practice is still valued in an age of ballpoint pens and ...

The hüsn-i hat is the centuries-old Turkish calligraphy art. Traditional tools include a glazed paper, a reed pen, pen knives and soot ink. Many calligraphers, or hattats, make their own tools and ...