Until a few years ago, choosing which calligraphy style to learn first was straightforward because Traditional Calligraphy was the only option. Styles like Roman Capitals, Foundational Hand, and Italic were the go-to scripts. Many calligraphers also include Copperplate in this...
Have you ever wondered whether calligraphy and handwriting are the same? While they might look similar at first glance, they have very different purposes and techniques.
Writing has a long history reflecting civilizations, from the earliest cave paintings to Egyptian hieroglyphs, and eventually to our alphabet, a Roman adaptation of the Greek alphabet. The Roman period was a major landmark in the development of the letterforms...
