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Faux-medieval invitation
MSU madrigal dinner invitation scroll Today I made a couple of faux-medieval invitations for a madrigal dinner. (The invitee’s name is of course quite clear on the original; it will be presented in...
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Blackletter
I have little affinity for blackletter styles and clients request blackletter (“Gothic”) calligraphy only a few times a year, so I don’t work on it much. This year my study of the Fraktur exemplars...
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Blackletter in service to a personal project
Walnut ink and a Brause nib on Strathmore Writing 400. Of all the major hands, I’m least confident about blackletter. This is copyfitting and practice for a personal project. The post Blackletter in...
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Learning Fraktur blackletter style with Luca Barcellona
All the sheets I’m willing to share. There are a good many more …Fraktur practice with 6mm Pilot Parallel Pen.Fraktur practice with 6mm Pilot Parallel Pen.Try the same materials but a shorter x-height....
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Working in a blackletter class with John Stevens
This online class finished a couple of weeks ago. However, I’m still working on the plethora of blackletter exemplars and examples that John Stevens shared with us. So it not only was a wonderful...
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