Calligraphy Visual Arts
Calligraphy is the art of Beautiful Writing. It encompasses alphabetic and pictographic languages. Examples of alphabetic languages include Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and Sanskrit. Principle pictographic languages include Chinese and Japanese.
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Ingenious Hebrew Letter Forms - Roger Harris has compiled a collection of samples modern and traditional Hebrew calligraphy, with some comments.
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The Calligraphy Ring - Links together sites on the internet which feature calligraphy.
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Calligraphy - Beautiful Writing - Learn calligraphy from tutorials starting with basic letter shapes and continuing to alphabets and decoration. Discover how writing and lettering developed through the ages.
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Yahoo Groups: Ornamental Penmanship - Discussion list promoting the art, technique and history of ornamental penmanship and calligraphy.
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Calligraphy as a Visual Art - An article with links, at beautiful writing, calligraphy, including that of other cultures.
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Niagara Calligraphy Resource Centre - Free calligraphy lessons online, newsletter information and free demonstration copy of calligraphy guide line drawing software for practice sheets available for download.
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An Australian Alphabet - A calligraphic alphabet by Robyn Lobb, with illustrations depicting Australian native birds. The texts are short notes on the natural history of the birds.
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Cynscribe Calligraphy Compilation - Large directory of links related to calligraphy, typography, handwriting, penmanship and other related topics, listed by category.
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Rob Leuschke's Calligraphy Links - Presents a large collection of calligraphy links by a professional lettering artist.
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19th Century Swedish Copybook - Gallery showing each page of a copybook handwritten in Wirestad, Sweden, 1858 by a handwriting tutor. Copperplate Script letter forms to be used as a penmanship model.
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Pen People - Calligraphy magazine contains articles, tips, methods, topics, information about events, amateur and professional calligraphy. Details of exhibitions, courses and workshops.
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Yahoo! Groups : CyberScribes - An International community of lettering artists and calligraphers discussing a range of topics from tools to techniques.
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Calligraphy, Lettering Art & Artist Books - Galleries of calligraphy and artist books. Calligraphic and book arts world travel guide. Australasian Lettering Link. International mail art gallery. Alphabet Forest.
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Tribe: I Like Lettering - For those who enjoy drawing letters, whether in the traditional calligraphy styles, vintage speedball lettering, or contemporary experimentation and typeface design.
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Cyberscribes Mailing List - An email list for discussion of calligraphy and lettering arts. Includes a FAQ and cyber study group.
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Yahoo Groups : Calligraphy Exchange - An informal gathering place for calligraphers and lettering artists of all levels.
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Suite 101: Letter and Paper Arts - Archive of articles which explore various methods such as calligraphy, stamping, stenciling as well as computer generated letter arts on paper.
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