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.
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In the first White Calligraphy Ink Showdown, you learned about Sumi, Ziller, and Pen White calligraphy inks. Today, we’re examining Dr. Ph. Martin’s Bleed Proof White and Winsor & Newton White Calligraphy Ink. Both of these inks have the potential to create fantastic white lettering, but — like the first three white inks we talked…
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White calligraphy ink is an amazing supply to have in your creative artillery! The only problem? There are several white calligraphy inks to choose from, and it’s difficult to know which will work best for you. This blog post should help to clarify confusion! In it, you’ll get an introduction to three wonderful white calligraphy…
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In Part I of Calligraphy Ink Recommendations: Sparkling Delights, you learned about the Finetec palette and Lumiere ink. Today, you’ll become acquainted with two more favorites: Dr. Ph. Martin’s Iridescent and PearlEx powdered pigments! Both are gorgeous and absolutely worth adding to your calligraphy collection.
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If you’ve been longing to create calligraphy with a bling factor, then today’s post is perfect for you! There’s nothing like seeing liquid gold ink flow off your nib to create a glamorous, attention-grabbing piece. Today, you’ll learn about the Finetec palette and Jacquard Lumiere ink. Then, in my next blog post, we’ll discuss Dr.…
Lindsey Bugbee
designer + illustrator + calligrapher
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