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Calligraphy Made Simple

Hello! I’m Sarah and this is your pathway into the world of calligraphy. In this website you will find a tutorial series for beginners in calligraphy, and articles related to calligraphy.

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Copperplate Script

Copperplate script, was formally known as the English Roundhand font. It was a writing style that was predominantly present during the 18th century. The calligraphy masters at the time would use engravers, who used a pointed tool called a “burin” to transfer their writing on to a plate made of copper, hence the name copperplate.…

Engrosser’s Script

Engrosser’s script is a calligraphic writing style that was developed and used during the late 1800s and early 1900s in the United States. The primary influence of this script was the various English scripts used before such as the Copperplate Script. In the mid-late 1800s, penmen tried to recreate the script created by the engravers,…


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