Arabic, The Verse of the Throne, Surah 2:255 Holy Qur’anRead More
As a working calligrapher I use a wide variety of writing tools on a daily basis. These range from brushes to reeds to metal-nibbed pens. Rather than write a detailed description of all the hundreds of types of pens available, … Read More
Calligraphers will disagree with one another about the correct way to hold the brush, with some even claiming that their method is a “secret” passed down from a lineage of teachers. My calligraphy teachers were Yao Youxin and Lee Chen … Read More
The keyboard reigns supreme at the moment, with real and virtual keys on a vast array of communication products. The promise of a post-keyboard era is on the horizon, with more accurate voice-to-text software and swipable text devices. Is calligraphy … Read More
I created this certificate for a couple that wanted simplicity, but also needed to include text in four different languages. The text is in four blocks around an open circle. I was excited that the languages can be read in … Read More