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With so many black calligraphy inks available worldwide, it can be difficult to choose which one(s) to purchase! This two-part blog post series will help to make your decision easier by examining the pros and cons of several different inks.
In this article, you’ll learn about how these two writing instruments differ; and, though you can’t really use a fountain pen to create modern calligraphy as we know it, you’ll probably end up wanting one. There’s no better way, after all, to feel retro-chic in your everyday writing endeavors!
There are over 150 blog posts on the TPK site, and several of them focus on calligraphy. If you have just come upon the TPK site with the aim of learning modern calligraphy, it may be tough to know which posts to begin with! Enter this blog post, which will give you a little tour…
This blog post will especially be of interest to you if: 1. You have ever been frustrated by ink bleeding or spiderwebbing all over your paper {who hasn’t experienced that?!}; 2. You have a strong suspicion you’re not holding your oblique pen correctly; and/or 3. You are lost when it comes to the layout of…
Lindsey Bugbee
Lindsey Bugbee
designer + illustrator + calligrapher
The Postman’s Knock is a blog focused on teaching creative techniques and offering guides to learning modern calligraphy and illustration. I hope you enjoy reading my blog as much as I enjoy writing it!
If you are new to calligraphy, check out the Beginner’s Guide to Modern Calligraphy!
TPK’s starter kit includes all the supplies you need to ensure pointed pen success! Pair it with The Beginner’s Modern Calligraphy Online Course for the ultimate learning experience.
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