An Australian Alphabet
A calligraphic alphabet by Robyn Lobb, with illustrations depicting Australian native birds. The texts are short notes on the natural history of the birds.
Calligraphy - Getting started and a Short History of Writing
Learn calligraphy from tutorials starting with basic letter shapes and continuing to alphabets and decoration. Discover how writing and lettering developed through the ages.
Calligraphy as a Visual Art
An article with links, at beautiful writing, calligraphy, including that of other cultures.
Calligraphy, Lettering Art & Artist Books
Galleries of calligraphy and artist books. Calligraphic and book arts world travel guide. Australasian Lettering Link. International mail art gallery. Alphabet Forest.
The Calligraphy Ring
Links together sites on the internet which feature calligraphy.
Cantigas de Santa Maria
Facsimile of the Cantigas de Santa Maria, a 13th century music manuscript which contains many famous illuminations of musicians.
Cyberscribes Mailing List
An email list for discussion of calligraphy and lettering arts. Includes a FAQ and cyber study group.
Cynscribe Calligraphy Compilation
Large directory of links related to calligraphy, typography, handwriting, penmanship and other related topics, listed by category.
Friends of Calligraphy
International society of amateur and professional calligraphers open to anyone who is interested in the lettering arts. Subscription information for two separate newsletters.
Ingenious Hebrew Letter Forms
Roger Harris has compiled a collection of samples modern and traditional Hebrew calligraphy, with some comments.
Niagara Calligraphy Resource Centre
Free calligraphy lessons online, newsletter information and free demonstration copy of calligraphy guide line drawing software for practice sheets available for download.
Rob Leuschke's Calligraphy Links
Presents a large collection of calligraphy links by a professional lettering artist.
The Society of Scribes, Ltd.
A non-profit educational organization which promotes the study, teaching, and practice of calligraphy and related disciplines. It fosters the appreciation, understanding and acceptance of calligraphy as a fine art.
Suite 101: Letter and Paper Arts
Archive of articles which explore various methods such as calligraphy, stamping, stenciling as well as computer generated letter arts on paper.
19th Century Swedish Copybook
Gallery showing each page of a copybook handwritten in Wirestad, Sweden, 1858 by a handwriting tutor. Copperplate Script letter forms to be used as a penmanship model.
Thomas Ingmire
Calligraphy and handwriting workshops, commissioned illuminations, gallery collection. Scriptorium St. Francis is an International Calligraphy Correspondence Program founded in 1996 and directed by Thomas Ingmire.
Washington Calligraphers Guild
Information for membership, journal, workshops, exhibits, and classes. View online videos of calligraphy events. Also includes history of calligraphy and information about free lance calligraphers in the DC area.
Yahoo Groups: Ornamental Penmanship
Discussion list promoting the art, technique and history of ornamental penmanship and calligraphy.
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