Getting started with hand lettering
What you need to know and some useful tools
Getting started with lettering & Calligraphy can seem super overwhelming! and there's so much information out there that doesn't really help you understand the basics to have a good foundation.
Because of this, I decided to create a library of my blog post, tutorials, and recommendations to help you navigate the waters of this creative outlet.
One detail though, I just started building it this month. BUT this is just the beginning and I will continue to add more as I develop the content, so come back later!
Lettering & 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 calligraphy.
Make money with lettering & calligraphy post
Have you already mastered the art of lettering or calligraphy and are now looking for a way to make money with your art? I've written this post just for you!
Check out my Amazon selection of books, gadgets &
Sharing your lettering & calligraphy in social media
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.
IMPORTANT: If you are not sure about the difference between them, 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
Lettering & calligraphy Inspiration post
Are you just looking for inspiration or ideas for a project to make? This list of blog post is for you!
organize your tools & supplies post
Clever ideas to save space, recycle and create ways to organize your supplies.
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Resources I love at the moment
Below you can check my favorite resources to learn and make money with your creativity!
- SKILLSHARE: Is an awesome platform to learn lettering, photography, marketing and just about anything you need. I have a yearly subscription because I think that's an unbeatable value. If you want to give them a try, use my link to get 2 FREE MONTHS!
- SHOPIFY: I switched to Shopify about 3 years ago and I love how easy it is now to have orders and my shop no longer goes offline and I never have customers unable to checkout, if you are thinking about opening a shop give them a try! FREE for 14-days.
- ZAZZLE: Thinking about selling products with your art? give Zazzle a try. They have an incredible amount of products that you can customize and tools to create a branded storefront that you can promote. Open a store here.
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