Copperplate Short Course

This short course is aimed at beginners who wish to learn Copperplate but have little or no previous experience of this style of lettering.

Historical Background - Learn why this style of writing became prominent in the eighteenth century.

Tools and Materials - The best tools and materials for Copperplate are explained in detail.

Copperplate Minuscules - Learn how a few basic pen-strokes can be combined to produce all the lowercase alphabet.

Copperplate Capitals - Learn how to write graceful and decorative capital letters.

Copperplate Guidelines - Two printable guideline sheets are included to save you time.

Digital - This is a 24 page PDF file available for immediate download and use.