Chalk Calligraphy Layout in Procreate

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Written By Molly Suber Thorpe
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Today’s video is a quiet calligraphy layout design using my newest Chalk Writer Procreate brush set. This is a start-to-finish process video without any talking. So pour yourself a cup of tea and enjoy!

 
 
 

In this quiet lesson, I share my complete design process for laying out a flourished calligraphy quote in Procreate. I’ve chosen one of my favorite lines by J. R. R. Tolkien, and used a combination of chalk brushes and stamps for a more organic effect.

Here’s a peek at the process you can watch in the video above:

 
 
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Molly Suber Thorpe

A calligrapher, teacher, and author, Molly’s work spans both modern lettering and historical script. She writes about calligraphy and handwriting as creative disciplines—shaped by tools, technique, habit, and attention—and considers what it means to write by hand in a digital age. In addition to designing custom lettering for clients, she creates books, free resources, and online classes for people who want to develop their calligraphy and handwriting, whether as a creative outlet, a professional skill, or both.

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