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Andra Danciu is a modern calligrapher, traditional and digital artist, and one of the talented members of the Simply Lettering design team. In this video, Andra shares her process for…

There are so many interesting ways to take your lettering further and turn a simple quote or sentiment into something truly special you can use as home decor or share…

In issue 1 of Simply Lettering magazine, Karin Eppink shares her stunning Count Your Lucky Stars rocket project using East Indian Ink to create a galaxy effect as a background…

Being left-handed needn’t stand in the way of trying hand lettering and achieving super results. In this video, Lou Collins explains a few tips and tricks on how to get…

Once you’ve mastered the basics of hand lettering and are building your confidence in creating good looking script, a whole sea of creative options open up, from shadow effects to…

Learn how to form the letter Zz For these tutorials, Lou Collins used: Manuscript Modern Calligraphy Set – available from CraftStash Karin Brush Markers – available from Ken Bromley Art…

Adding shadows to letters is a super way to make them pop from the page and can give them a more finished feel. In issue 1 of Simply Lettering, Milly…

Faux calligraphy is basically a cheat’s way of hand lettering in a calligraphy style using a fine-tipped pen or pencil. Traditional calligraphy is written using broad-tipped instruments, or brushes, which…

  For many people, calligraphy is synonymous with dip pens, nibs and jars of lustrous ink. With modern calligraphy, there are a range of tools you can use to create…

We’ve created a hand lettering video alphabet for you to refer to as you build your calligraphy skills.  We show you in real time the formation of all the letters…

Blending from one colour to another when using brush markers can be super easy, as Lou Collins explains in this handy video. Just grab your brush markers and follow along.

It’s possible to create beautiful hand lettering with brush marker pens once you’ve mastered the basics. The rounded tip can create both thin and thick strokes, depending on the amount…