Basic calligraphy strokes

Master these 8 basic brush strokes and you'll be hand lettering like a pro in no time! Learn the upstroke, downstroke, overturn, underturn, oval, and more!

Create a strong foundation in your calligraphy practice by learning the basic calligraphy strokes in modern calligraphy with this free worksheet! #calligraphy #learncalligraphy

This week we’re switching pens! After the past week and a half of using a regular pen or pencil, we’re going to explore lettering with a calligraphy pen. There are a few different ways to use a flat-nib pen, and we before we get too far, we’re going to practice some basics. Work at the ... Read More about Letter Forms Using a Calligraphy Pen {#LoveYourLettering}

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There are 8 basic strokes of brush calligraphy. Practicing each stroke is essential to learning brush calligraphy.

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In traditional and modern calligraphy there is something important that you must learn before you even start drawing out your letters. That is the basic calligraphy strokes. These strokes are something that all calligraphers learn from the very beginning and something that you should learn too. The eight basic strokes are: Upstroke Downstroke Compound Curve Oval Ascending Loop Descending Loop Overturn Underturn These strokes are […]

Everything you need to know to get started with modern brush calligraphy as a beginner with a simple supplies list and exact steps to take.