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Brush Calligraphy

I know that starting with brush calligraphy can seem super intimidating, and that is why I've created this page to help you and guide you in this new creative venture.

Start with this post

modern calligraphy with a brush pen

Don't know where to start? I got you covered! Start by reading my full guide to Brush Calligraphy, here I cover everything you should know before starting.

Beginners guide

What more? Have a look at my list of resources below, from posts to tools and classes.

Brush Calligraphy basics post

Here you can find a selection of in-depth blog post where I  share tips and tools to learn and improve your lettering and brush calligraphy skills.

Where to learn brush calligraphy?

Obviously, I want you to learn with me, and this blog and my future courses will be my favorite way for you to learn. But in the meantime, I want to recommend Skillshare, I have their yearly subscription and I am obsessed! If you want to give it a try you can get a FREE Premium membership trial using my exclusive my link.

Skillshare is an online learning community where independent artist shares their knowledge, you can find anything from lettering and arts to photography and business. I have a full review post that you can read here.

Some of the classes I definitely recommend checking out are:

My favorite brush calligraphy tools

Here are my favorite lettering tools, for more information on books, pens, paper and more check my tools page.

tombow fudenosuke
tombow beginner pack
sharpie brush pen
crayola washable
hp paper calligraphy
light box

Brush calligraphy & lettering videos

Here you can find some of my latest videos. I love sharing quotes and recording time-lapses of my lettering work. (click on each image to view the video on Pinterest)

growth does not come from comfort
merry christmas lettering
my favorite childhood memory lettering
the letter vault

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The Letter Vault is where you can download FREE practice sheets, coloring pages, SVG cut files, and more! Just subscribe to the newsletter for instant access.

Sharing your brush calligraphy practice

One of the best ways to get your work out there is Social media if you haven't yet started a blog, starting with Instagram is a must!

And the best way to get your pictures found is by using relevant hashtags, here I am sharing some of the most popular ones for both Lettering and Calligraphy.

If you are not sure about the difference between calligraphy & lettering, I wrote this post where I talk all about what's lettering and what is calligraphy.

LETTERING HASHTAGS

#handlettering
#lettering
#letteringbasics
#learnlettering
#letteringbeginner
#modernlettering
#brushlettering

CALLIGRAPHY HASHTAGS

#calligraphy
#beginnercalligraphy
#crayligraphy
#brushlettering
#calligraphyvideo
#moderncalligraphy
#modernscript

OTHER HASHTAGS

#typography
#goodtype
#handtype
#brushtype
#handdrawn
#typenerd
#letteringdaily

Follow my brush pen inspiration board

This Pinterest board is where I collect inspiration and resources for hand lettering. From quotes and tips, to tutorial and blog post, make sure to follow it if you are obsessed with Pinterest like I am!

pinterest brush calligraphy board

MY TOOLKIT

toolbox lettering

Lettering & calligraphy tools

A compilation of everything that is in my toolbox & why I love them

toolbox content creation

Content creation gear resources

A list of all the gear, tools and gadgets I use to make videos and take pictures

toolbox business resources

My business resources

A list of all the tools I use to run both my blog and lettering business

skillshare free trial
skillshare free trial