How to Create a Modern Calligraphy Alphabet
How to Create a Modern Calligraphy Alphabet Hey there! So you have found yourself in the lovely world of modern calligraphy. Getting started is always the hardest part in anything we do, modern calligraphy is NO exception. Where do you even start? I have a workbook for you, that allows you to learn the fundamentals of brush calligraphy. It goes in depth on learning how to use your brush marker, and how to form letters. It also dives into creating words, phrases, and digitizing your work. It's everything I wish I had when I first was getting started. You can get your very own copy here . Once you understand the concepts, you will be eager to create your own style and your very own modern calligraphy alphabet. This is a tutorial is going to walk you through those steps. Step 1: Design a Grid Use a straight edge ruler to create boxes. Use a pencil to create your lines. For a standard 8.5" by 11" paper create boxes that are 1.25" by 1.25". Cr