Calligraphy Course
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Master the art of calligraphy and learn how to write beautiful and elegant lettering with the Calligraphy Course. This course is the ultimate beginners’ program for aspiring calligraphers, with step-by-step-guidance on tools, techniques.
Throughout the course, you will learn about the different types of calligraphy used worldwide, exploring the differences between traditional and modern calligraphy. You will also learn how to write calligraphy using a wide range of pens, from fountain pens to quills.
Our introductory training course will take you through calligraphy flourishing and its techniques, pen strokes, shapes and proportions, how to take care of your pens and much more. Also included in this masterclass is writing techniques for overwriting and underwriting, and an introduction to Gothic lettering, French Bâtarde Letters, and humanistic script.
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About this course
Learn about the many types of calligraphy across the world
Understand the differences between classic and modern calligraphy
Familiarise with professional calligraphy tools and materials
Get step-by-step guidance on how to use dip pens, quills and markers
Know what the best types of paper are for calligraphy and lettering
Develop a skilled hand and learn how to write elegantly on paper
Get tips and tricks on how to take care of your fountain pen
Discover a wide range of writing techniques for underwriters and overwriters
Master gothic lettering, French Bâtard lettering, Italian and humanistic script
Learn the art of calligraphic flourishing with our beginners’ guide
This beginners calligraphy course is suitable for anyone who wishes to master calligraphy, either for personal or professional reasons. There are no specific entry requirements to take this course, however, you must have excellent handwriting skills.
The Calligraphy Course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
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Subjects
- Materials
- French
- Learn
- Calligraphy
- Tools
- Letters
- Module
- Foundational
- Flourishing
- Gothic Letters
Course programme
Calligraphy Course
- Module 01: What is Calligraphy?
- Module 02: Tools and Materials
- Module 03: Light Pen Action
- Module 04: Getting the Letters Right
- Module 05: Foundational Hand
- Module 06: Gothic Letters
- Module 07: French Bâtarde Letters
- Module 08: Italian and Humanistic Script
- Module 09: Calligraphic Flourishing
- Module 10: 7 Tips to Learn Calligraphy
- Mock Exam- Calligraphy Course
- Final Exam- Calligraphy Course
Calligraphy Course