Lettering
How to use Brush Pens for more than Calligraphy
Introduction Audrey Ra is a self-taught artist whose journey into the art of watercoloring and lettering has helped her to heal mentally. Today, we’re lucky to have her share
Beginning With the Basics: Hand-Lettering The Letter A
Introduction Today we’re delighted to feature an article from Jennifer Hines, a seasoned lettering artist and freelance illustrator originally from Chicago, IL, now embracing
Get Your Message Across with Style: The Power of Bubbly Lettering
Have you ever heard of bubble letters? If not, you’re in luck, because we’ll go through the concept of bubble lettering. If you want to know how to bubble a letter, check out t
Different Lettering Types: Styles of Lettering
Today I’m going to tell you all about the Different Lettering Types that exist. I will divide them into sections and show you some examples of each one so you can have a better g
How to Digitize Hand Lettering Using Illustrator’s Image Trace
Your hand lettering is gorgeous—but does it feel like you’re stuck in paper and pen? Get ready to learn how to digitize your lettering in Illustrator using Image Trace so that
Brush Lettering – The Complete Guide [2023 Updated]
Brush lettering is gaining popularity because of its similarity to traditional forms of calligraphy, like pointed-pen calligraphy, but is more accessible because of the ease of use
How to Draw Bubble Letters: The Complete Guide [2023]
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to draw bubble letters and how to have fun doing it. We’ll start from the basics and will take it a step further to show you how to boost you
How to Digitize Hand Lettering in Illustrator
A step by step tutorial on how to use the pen tool in Illustrator to digitize hand lettering projects and take a quick doodle to a finishe
Brush Pen Demo: Traditional Brush Pens for Calligraphy
In today's post and video, I'll demonstrate 9 pens that are more traditional, meaning they were specifically made for brush lettering. Mos
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Calligraphy
The Art of Expression
Introduction How do you express your art? We’re lucky to have Essy_Creates show us how to be fearless and just taking action. Art can feel intimidating, especially when faced
How to use Brush Pens for more than Calligraphy
Introduction Audrey Ra is a self-taught artist whose journey into the art of watercoloring and lettering has helped her to heal mentally. Today, we’re lucky to have her share
Calligraphy Words: The Best Calligraphy Words to Write
Are there better words than others to practice your lettering and calligraphy? The answer is both yes and no. Let’s go over some specific examples and see why some work for a few
Unboxing Video and First Impressions: Prima Tropical Watercolor Confections Set
Here is a video showing an unboxing and demonstration and review of the Prima Tropicals watercolor palette.
Brush Pen Demo: Traditional Brush Pens for Calligraphy
In today's post and video, I'll demonstrate 9 pens that are more traditional, meaning they were specifically made for brush lettering. Mos
How to Center Your Brush Calligraphy Without Guides
In this video tutorial I'll show you a quick tip on how to center your brush calligraphy on your paper. While you can certainly bring your
9 Ways to Improve Your Brush Calligraphy
Whether you’re a lettering beginner or you’re looking to improve your craft, here are 9 ways to help you improve your brush calligraph
6 Ways to Pair Calligraphy with Watercolor
Learn to pair calligraphy and watercolor to spruce up your lettering pieces. Here are 6 ways to use watercolor with brush lettering.
How to Make a Travel Watercolor Palette for $7
Learn how to make your own watercolor travel palette using a very inexpensive pill case. Watch the video to learn how I made my watercolor
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Handwriting
Beginning With the Basics: Hand-Lettering The Letter A
Introduction Today we’re delighted to feature an article from Jennifer Hines, a seasoned lettering artist and freelance illustrator originally from Chicago, IL, now embracing
6 Simple Steps to Improve Your Handwriting as an Adult
You love the idea of hand lettering and calligraphy. But if your penmanship is embarrassing, how do you improve your handwriting so that you can create hand lettering art you’re
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Digital
5 WAYS TO ENHANCE YOUR DIGITAL LETTERING IN PROCREATE
Are you looking to take your digital lettering game to the next level? Procreate is an incredible tool for creating stunning designs, but unlocking its secrets can elevate your wor
How to Digitize Hand Lettering Using Illustrator’s Image Trace
Your hand lettering is gorgeous—but does it feel like you’re stuck in paper and pen? Get ready to learn how to digitize your lettering in Illustrator using Image Trace so that
How to Digitize Hand Lettering in Illustrator
A step by step tutorial on how to use the pen tool in Illustrator to digitize hand lettering projects and take a quick doodle to a finishe
How To Create a Color Palette in Procreate Using the Eyedropper Tool
If you're using Procreate on your iPad, here is how you can make a color palette from an image using the eyedropper tool. This tutorial is
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