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Calligraphy — Uncial 2

This entry was posted in Uncial, Video and tagged ascenders, calligraphy, descenders, guidelines, letter families, majuscules, pen nib angle, stroke, Uncials, x height on 20 November 2013 by Patricia.

Calligraphy – Uncials 1

This entry was posted in Uncial, Video and tagged ascenders, calligraphy, descenders, guidelines, majuscules, nibs, pen nib angle, pens, stroke, Uncials, x height on 19 November 2013 by Patricia.

Calligraphy – three golden rules

This entry was posted in Calligraphy techniques, Video and tagged calligraphy, pen nib angle, rules, stroke, x height on 28 August 2013 by Administrator.

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@LovettPatricia 18 September 2019

But writing flat and not on sloping boards? Control of ink in the pen/quill so much better when writing at about 45… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Busy this Saturday? If not, why not come along to the British Library and illuminate with real gold and paint a bes… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@LovettPatricia 16 September 2019

Revisiting this - changing the pen nib angle will affect the width of the stroke. Rustics and uncials as in Lindisf… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@LovettPatricia 16 September 2019

Yes. The pen is held at the correct angle and moved from left to right then lifted to make the downstroke. It’s exa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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