Calligraphy: layout and lettering
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
This course follows the creative process in calligraphy. Starting from script analysis students will study closely Foundational hand and learn arrange text on a page, creating a finished work of calligraphy.
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About this course
- Use traditional calligraphy tools
- Write Foundational hand
- Analyse scripts and create a consistent alphabet
- Introduce variations of Foundational hand in your work
- Design a layout
- Produce a finished calligraphic piece.
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Subjects
- Layout
Course programme
Foundational hand, lower and upper case. Analysis of a script. Variations of a script. Layout.
Teaching methods will include visual presentations, individual instruction, group discussion and practical work. It is possible to achieve the aims of the course by working at class only. Practice at home, however, would be desirable. You will need a notebook and a pen. Basic materials and tools will be provided for use during the class, however, you might want to buy your own tools. Tutor will give you advice on equipment during the course.Additional information
Calligraphy: layout and lettering