Calligraphy II: Finding Your Personal Script Style

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Free Online Course: Calligraphy II: Finding Your Personal Script Style provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Calligraphy II: Finding Your Personal Script Style is taught by Bryn Chernoff.

Overview
  • Find your own beautiful, calligraphic style in this one-hour class with calligrapher Bryn Chernoff! Always welcoming and encouraging, she shows how to explore a range of angular and curved styles, add flourishes, and transform a simple letter and envelope into a treasured keepsake.

    By the end, you'll script your own letter and envelope. Whether you choose your own words or transcribe an inspirational letter you love, you'll have a beautiful piece of writing to enjoy or share with a friend.

    This class is a follow-up to Calligraphy I: Writing in Classic Modern Script. It's recommended that students take that introductory class or have some basic familiarity with calligraphy. It's perfect for beginners looking for a challenge as well as intermediate students!

    Be sure to also check out the third class in this series: Calligraphy III: Experimenting with Layouts, Surfaces, and Digitization!

Syllabus
    • Trailer
    • Introduction
    • Experiment and Play!
    • Style 1: Modern Angular
    • Style 2: Rounded Curving
    • Technique: Adding Flourishes
    • Style Madlibs (Custom Styles)
    • Materials, Colors, Pens, and Inks
    • Choosing the Perfect Style
    • Working with Clients
    • Writing a Letter
    • Addressing an Envelope
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