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Take this comprehensive lesson with artist and calligrapher Janet Takahashi. Janet will teach you basic Uncial Calligraphy using Pigma Calligrapher pens. This round open wide letterform uses a broad edge nib.
In this introduction to the series (1 of 3) Janet will show you the supplies you need, characteristics of the Uncial alphabet, and how to set up your guidelines and body heights. She also reviews ascending and descending letters, pen angle, millimeter size, classification of letters, and other tips.
Supplies:
- Pigma Calligrapher pen
- XS12 Mechanical pencil
- SumoGrip Eraser
- Paper
- Ruler
Optional:
- pad of paper
- hand guard (folded piece of paper)
- quality writing paper