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Learn Copperplate Calligraphy
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Learn Copperplate Calligraphy

Tutorial for beginners
Created byJordan Truster
Last updated 1/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the fundamental strokes of Copperplate calligraphy
  • Write the entire lowercase alphabet and learn the breakdown of each letter
  • Join letters to create words
  • Learn how to use a pointed pen with ink

Course content

3 sections7 lectures1h 37m total length
  • Introduction12:19

    Become familiar with your pointed pen and introduce yourself to the basic strokes

  • Analysis of Fundamental Strokes19:37

    In depth analysis of the fundamental strokes which will form each letter of the alphabet

Requirements

  • You should have the ability to purchase the recommended pen, paper, and ink that will be used in this course.

Description

NOTE: Visit the Loveleigh Loops Teachable course page for the updated version of this course (or Google "Calligraphy On Point").

This introduction to Copperplate Calligraphy course is designed specifically for beginners. We start off by getting familiar with the pointed pen used in this art, then study the fundamental strokes in an in-depth analysis. Next, we connect the basic strokes to form each letter of the lowercase alphabet individually. Finally, we learn how to join letters to create words.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is perfect for beginners of the Copperplate calligraphy style, or handlettering artists wanting to learn a new script.