Calligraphy Blog
Learn modern calligraphy and historical handwriting styles with me. Here I post calligraphy workshop announcements, lettering video tutorials, new product releases, and glimpses behind the scenes.
Merry Christmas Calligraphy & Wreath Frame Tutorial
Learn to write Merry Christmas in calligraphy and illustrate a Christmas wreath frame! Perfect for Christmas card design and other DIY applications.
10+ Procreate Hacks & Shortcuts for Lettering Artists & Illustrators
I share my most-used Procreate hacks, shortcuts, and actions that streamline my lettering and illustration process. You’ll see just how much they can transform your workflow!
iPad Calligraphy Flourishing Follow-Along with Commentary
Today I use one of my free flourishing practice sheets to create a calligraphed layout, then draw a flourished, decorative border to complete the design.
Flourishing for iPad Calligraphy & Illustrations
Fancy flourished calligraphy on the iPad! In this time lapse, you can watch me sketch, calligraph, flourish, and illustrate a quote in Procreate.
Practice Calligraphy with Me: Everlasting Monoline
I’m excited to share the first in a brand new series of YouTube videos that I’m calling Practice with Me.
Video: Wavy Modern Calligraphy Watercolor Layout
This week I’m creating beautiful waves of lettering with a dreamy, ethereal look, using my new Watercolor Calligraphy Procreate Brush Pack.
Tutorial: Flourished Calligraphy Border in Procreate
Watch me create a flourished, calligraphic border for a calligraphy quote I drew on my iPad. This technique utilizes Procreate’s symmetry drawing guides.
How to Draw Flourished Calligraphy Circles in Procreate
Learn to draw flourished, calligraphy circles in Procreate. This technique is simpler than it looks, but the result is so impressive, people will think it took you hours!
Calligraphy for a Cause: T-Shirts for Charity
My new protest calligraphy t-shirts are available now, but for a very limited time! 100% of profits benefit civil rights and immigration organizations.
Calligraphy ASMR Video Compilation
Turn the volume up for scratchy nib sounds! This calligraphy compilation features short clips of my modern pointed pen calligraphy using various tools like a glass pen and gold ink.
Inky Lettering Procreate Brush Pack
Radial symmetry is a powerful tool in Procreate. Let me show you how to make flourished calligraphy designs with beautiful mirror effect.
Live Event: Radial Calligraphy Art
Tune in on Thursday, September 17, 2020 for my class about drawing intricate, flourished calligraphy mandalas on your iPad.
How To Use My Calligraphy Books with Procreate
This easy hack will let you practice calligraphy from my books on your iPad in Procreate. It’s a perfect way to learn iPad lettering and ink on paper styles.
How to Make Calligraphy Symmetry Art in Procreate
Radial symmetry is a powerful tool in Procreate. Let me show you how to make flourished calligraphy designs with beautiful mirror effect.
Gold Calligraphy Place Cards with Metallic Watercolor & Cotton Paper
Today’s video is a peaceful one about making place cards using handmade paper and metallic watercolor.
Make a Calligraphy Layout with Gray Ink
This week, I calligraphed the unofficial USPS motto, using a modern calligraphy style and beautiful gray ink.
Greek Calligraphy Tattoos
I have a lot of experience designing tattoos in calligraphy, and for the past few years have also been making a growing number of tattoos in Greek.
Quiet Calligraphy Layout Design in Procreate
Here is a relaxing time-lapse of a French song lyrics layout in Procreate.
Video Tutorial: Calligraphy Composition Maker for Procreate
My new Procreate brush pack will help you create endless calligraphy styles and experiment with new techniques. Watch my in-depth YouTube tutorial to learn more!
Video Tutorial: Procreate Chalk Brush Lettering Brush Kit
Watch and follow along as I demonstrate my Chalk Script Procreate Brush & Template Pack, the complete kit for iPad chalk calligraphy, with brushes optimized for drawing script lettering,
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