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A bit more about Drawn letters

June 18, 2012 by Lin Kerr Leave a Comment

Working with an edged pen may not suit everyone who wants to create letterforms, but it certainly explains the historical formation of letter weight. It is assumed that most Roman Inscriptions in the first century began life as brush lettering (hence the serif?). It is for this reason that it is worth studying Foundational and Italic, but at the same time, students would want to begin drawing and copying letters by hand.Capitals letters have many peculiarities not shared by minuscules.i) Easy … [Read more...]

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