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• Can you advise me on a good calligraphy / fountain pen for wedding anniversary gift?

  
  Matrimonium — Authority: 139
  Question by : Can you advise me on a good calligraphy / fountain pen for wedding anniversary gift? My 5th wedding aniversary is coming soon and I want to buy my husband good calligraphy/fountain pen (he uses pen a lot for writing and drawing) that would be elegant, very good quality and will last him for years to ...
  2 days ago

• Abstract Calligraphy "I Think Of U"

  
  ABSTRACT CALLIGRAPHY — Authority: 89
  Abstract Calligraphy "I Think Of U"  is done with INKSCAPE, a free source vector graphic software program.   Click image to download  (right click & open image in new tab)  
  3 days ago

• Chinese Pavement Calligraphy

  
  Paintings by artist, John Philip — Authority: 404
  On the occassion of my visit to the city of Changsha, China, I came across this unusual art form. It was at the University where this Chinese man was painting with a large large brush using WATER for his medium on the pavement! As he practised his calligraphy you could see the artwork fade away as it dries. Although ...
  4 days ago

• By Kilian Asian Tales: new fragrances

  
  Perfume Shrine — Authority: 415
  Kilian Hennesy of the niche, luxe perfume brand By Kilian is announcing a new collection of fragrances, codenamed "Asian Tales by Kilian" or LOeuvre Rouge because the familiar black-laquered boxes now boast a scarlet lining and a chinese coin on a red ribbon instead of the little key we knew from LOeuvre Noire. The ...
  1 week ago

• Q&A: What is a good way to find Chinese calligraphy for tattoos?

  
  China Trade Alert & News Updates — Authority: 123
  Question by jedil64931 : What is a good way to find Chinese calligraphy for tattoos? I’m not sure what I want yet, so I want to browse some calligraphy… I dont want chinese-english dictionaries though, just the calligraphy. Best answer: Answer by marketingcio Go to www.chineseinkdesign.com and use their ...
  1 week ago

• Calligrapher extraordinaire

  
  The Blog of Lynne Door — Authority: 108
  When I see amazingly beautiful hand lettering, I melt. Seriously. Im green with envy first, then I melt. Ive always wanted to do it and Ive taken a few classes over the years.... even studied with the great Claude Dieterich . But yet, my fingers just cant turn out pretty letters. Ill pick up the pen again in the ...
  1 week ago

• Markets in Southern France

  
  Jan Hurst - Letterlady — Authority: 92
  From the small villages to the big cities, Market Days are big events in the south of France. We didnt get to many, but the offerings were diverse - from produce to poultry, from old books to organ meats and cheeses, from frilly tutus to sweet-smelling soaps and macaroons, from sausages of every description to ...
  1 week ago

• 3 More Wedding Calligraphy Uses

  
  CT-Designs Calligraphy and Wedding Stationery — Authority: 103
  Ive found three more uses for your wedding calligraphy! We always discuss envelopes, place cards and guestbooks, but there are soooo many more different cute and unique ways you can personalize items for your big day! Lets unwrap three more... Place "stones" by CT-Designs. I lettered these stones for ...
  1 week ago

• Two Essential Calligraphy Tools Reviewed

  
  Craft Blog — Authority: 99
  In this day and age of technology, the fine art of handwriting has fallen to the wayside. Go to your computer, pick your font, print out your message, and you’re done. But there is something to be said about the handwritten note. Calligraphy is the art of beautiful letter writing. It looks stunning and can be used ...
  1 week ago

• 7 Calligraphy Ideas for Wedding Invitations

  
  WeddingWire: The Blog — Authority: 112
  Thinking about calligraphy? These are the most popular scripts for invites right now. We love the idea of accenting either the envelope, or your names on the invitations. Want expert advice on the perfect calligraphy style for your invites? Ask your stationery vendor ! Photo Sources: Parrott ...
  1 week ago

• Afghan calligrapher creates world’s largest Quran

  
  Dubai Business | Kippreport — Authority: 505
  The book has pages 2.28 metres (90 inches) by 1.55 metres (61 inches) in size, and has been certified as the world’s largest by the Afghan ministry of Haj and Religious Affairs, according to the Kabul cultural centre that houses it. The previous claim to the title was for a 2 metre by 1.5 metre copy unveiled last ...
  2 weeks ago

• Find Out More On Calligraphy

  
  Livraria de Artes Information About Art Collection — Authority: 125
  Calligraphy often called the artwork of writing is really a sort of visual art that creates sophisticated handwriting. The word calligraphy is derived through the Greek phrases kallos which implies beauty and graphe which implies writing. According to experts calligraphy is really a mixture of an art type as well as a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Collaboration with Elephanthouse Imagines…

  
  Shenzhen Noted — Authority: 108
  Yesterday went to the Fotanian Open Studio in Fotan, HK. Good friend, Elia is the creative energy behind Elephanthouse  (象舍), encouraging collaboration and participation to repurpose calligraphy — ink and rice paper and water. Recently, she and I began exchanging a traveling scroll on the 往生咒, a chant ...
  2 weeks ago

• Islamic Manuscripts at Cambridge

  
  tabsir.net — Authority: 107
  The Cambridge Digital Library now has online access to some of their Islamic manuscripts. Details below, as described on the website : Cambridge University Library’s collection of Islamic manuscripts dates from the origins of Arabic scholarship in Cambridge in the 1630s when the University founded a ...
  2 weeks ago

• L = Lisa, Letters, Laughter, Learning & Listening

  
  Jenny Doh — Authority: 124
  Oh the fun I had today as I learned from Lisa Engelbrecht and all the artists enrolled in her class. Heres one of the plaques I ended up making. I love it. It was an experience where we learned, laughed,...
  2 weeks ago

• World’s Largest Holy Quran Unveiled in Kabul, Afghanistan

  
  Dzine Watch — Authority: 115
  Mohammad Saber Yaqoti Hussaini Khedri , the calligrapher of the biggest copy of the Holy Quran in the World, standing with his nine students around the Holy Qoran ahead of its unveiling at a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, on January 12, 2012, with the financial support of a well- known figure Afghan Sayed Mansoor ...
  2 weeks ago

• Michael J. Weinstein Joins the Exclusive League of Stanford Who’s Who

  
  IBWIRE — Authority: 138
  ELKINS PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2012 / Stanford Who’s Who / — Stanford Who’s Who proudly announces the addition of Michael J. Weinstein to the ranks of individual professionals as per his work in the field of calligraphy and design services. As Owner of the MJW Calligraphy, Inc. as well as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gift for a Husband - Indianapolis Calligraphy

  
  Wedding Calligraphy by Jane Farr — Authority: 85
  ©Jane Farr Calligraphy & Design LLC A glimpse of a piece I designed and hand lettered for a client to give to her husband as a Christmas gift. The main body of text was done in the same script that I use in my Napa Design Style. ©Jane Farr Calligraphy & Design LLC. All Rights Reserved. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Search Etsy for Inexpensive Wedding Calligraphy

  
  Fantabulously Frugal Weddings — Authority: 420
  One of the things I am insistent on – and why our invitations are costing more than average – is calligraphy. I want each envelope that we send out to be gorgeous, unique, and a complete work of art. Generally speaking, wedding calligraphy is not cheap. Using calligraphy to address your envelopes can easily cost ...
  2 weeks ago

• Congratulations are in order

  
  Saying "I Do" — Authority: 101
  I have two exciting posts for you to read today...but not here. Yesterday I guest blogged for the newly married Megan at Butterfly Dreams and Things, where I talked about "wedding withdrawal". I also want to congratulate Debi Sementelli on making the MyFonts.com Most Popular Fonts of 2011 list! Debi wrote a ...
  2 weeks ago

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