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    Default Re: Calligraphy examples (1)

    Caliken wrote: "Here's a short video of Italian Hand."


    Very impressive - and inspiring, sir!
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    Default Re: Calligraphy examples (1)

    Cool, very Tolkien-esque

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    Default Re: Calligraphy examples (1)

    Quote Originally Posted by Manny View Post
    I laughed so much that I scared the cats. But I've never been able to learn that style. Maybe if I get a "Lenten Lamy" it would help. Or if you ever teach a lunchtime online class --maybe called
    "Let's Do Luncials"-- I can give it another try.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Manny View Post

    Ah, well, you have the gift, my friend. Dominus vobiscum.

    And if you listen very hard, the tune will come to you at last.

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    Default Re: Calligraphy examples (1)

    Now that I've obliged my abstinence from all--but one--fountain pens, this is uncial with a flex nib from my Sheaffer Statesman..



    And for comparison, this is uncial with my newest pen, a Waterman's Crusader, with a stub..

    Last edited by Manny; April 30th, 2014 at 11:53 AM.

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    Very cool Manny. Interesting that a hand typically associated with italic looks so nice with a flex nib. Of course, a lot of that is down to the person holding the pen

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    And that's one of my favourite verses too!

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