Looking for the best beginner calligraphy nib? Try the Nikko G! It’s strong and flexible — the perfect nib for learning the art of perfect pressure exertion.
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In this article, you’ll find out what the oblique calligraphy pen is and how it can benefit you — especially if you’re right-handed. We’ll go over different grips you can use, what kind of pen to purchase, and how to take care of your pen once you start using it!
If you’re looking for artistic books that will inspire you to create, this is a fantastic list! Topics range from calligraphy to watercolor to mail art.
In today’s article, you’ll become acquainted with what may be your next favorite calligraphy supply: the Brause Rose nib. The Rose isn’t easily conquered, but with some patience and know-how, you’ll find yourself using it to make beautiful calligraphy!
If you’ve ever spent more than a few minutes calligraphing the perfect envelope, you’ve probably wondered about how to protect it from culprits like moisture, smudging, and dirt. In this tutorial, I’ll teach you how to use MicroGlaze or a spray fixative to protect and waterproof envelopes and artwork.
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!
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