Learn the 8 basic brush strokes of calligraphy and brush lettering and download your free practice sheets. If someone where to ask you today what the 8 basic strokes of brush calligraphy were, could you answer? No? Well that’s why I’m writing this post, just for you. When I started to teach myself brush calligraphy,…
Did you know that the type of paper you use with brush pens matters? Here is a list of the best paper to use for brush lettering and where you can find them all. If you are just getting started with hand lettering, I want to let you in on a very important secret. It’s…
Learn how easy it is to get the look of brush lettering without using a brush pen! Here’s an easy to follow tutorial to teach you how to fake brush lettering with any pen. This is the last part in our 4 part series on The Basics of Brush Lettering. If you missed the previous…
An introduction to my favorite brush lettering supplies, like pens, brushes and even paper, and the best places to find them! Welcome to part 3 of my Basics of Brush Lettering series–Brush Lettering Supplies! If you missed them, make sure you check out part 1 and 2: Brush Lettering Introduction and Simple Lettering Terminology. You may also want…
If you are just starting to learn brush lettering or hand lettering of any kind, you may have run across some lettering terminology you aren’t familiar with. Here’s a simple guide to what those terms and descriptions mean. Today is part 2 in a 4 part series on the basics of brush lettering. If you…
Free printable brush lettering practice sheets to help you get the hang of brush calligraphy! Print multiple copies to practice daily. Did you catch this week’s first post in a series of 4 on the Basics of Brush Lettering? If not, you’ll definitely want to check it out because I touched on the basic tools…