Intro to Script Brush Pen Calligraphy (Level 1)

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What is included in this course?

Here is a short summary of all the content that you will find inside this course.

Intro to Script Brush Pen Calligraphy (Level 1)

Materials List

Handouts

Lowercase Alphabet | i, u, t, p, n, m, h

Lowercase Alphabet | v, w, y

Lowercase Alphabet | b, o, c, a, d, q, g

Lowercase Alphabet | x, z, f, k

Lowercase Alphabet | Round b, Round p

Lowercase Alphabet | s, r

Capitals | I, J

Capitals | B, R, P, F

Capitals | T, U, V, W

Capitals | X, Y, Z, S

Capitals | O, Q, C, E

Capitals | G, D, H, K

Capitals | A, M, N, L

Writing Quotes in Script Brush Calligraphy

Designing a Place Card

Designing a Greeting Card

Additional Video Resources

Maria Montes Portfolio of Work

Writing A Pangram

This Course In A Nutshell

This course offers a solid foundation on Script Brush Pen Calligraphy for beginners and intermediate students using a Pentel Touch Sign Brush Pen.

Course Overview

This course goes in depth into every single letter of the lowercase alphabet and simpler capitals. You are also introduced to variations, swashes, flourishes and ligatures. At the end of the course you'll design your own place card and happy birthday greeting card.

Table Of Contents

This course covers the following topics:

• Module 01: Intro to my course!
• Module 02: Materials for this course
• Module 03: Handouts
• Module 04: Lowercase alphabet (i, u, t, p, m, n, h)
• Module 05: Lowercase alphabet (v, w, y)
• Module 06: Lowercase alphabet (b, o, c, a, d, q, g)
• Module 07: Lowercase alphabet (x, z, f, k)
• Module 08: Lowercase alphabet (round b, round p)
• Module 09: Lowercase alphabet (s, r)
• Module 10: Writing a pangram
• Module 11: Capitals (I, J)
• Module 12: Capitals (B, R, P, F)
• Module 13: Capitals (T, U, V, W)
• Module 14: Capitals (X, Y, Z, S)
• Module 15: Capitals (O, Q, C, E)
• Module 16: Capitals (G, D, H, K)
• Module 17: Capitals (A, M, N, L)
• Module 18: Writing quotes
• Module 19: Designing A Place Card
• Module 20: Designing a Greeting Card
• Module 21: Calligraphic Colour Explained
• Module 22: Maria Portfolio of Work

What Will You Learn In This Course?

You’ll the the foundations of Script Brush Pen calligraphy through the entire lowercase alphabets and simpler capitals. Using a Pentel Touch Sign Brush Pen you’ll learn to write words and longer quotes. You’ll design your own place cards and a greeting card adding swashes and flourishes.

Who Is This Course For?

• Anyone with an interest in letters and visual communication
• Anyone looking for a mindful, creative and meditative practice
• Professional graphic designers
• Professional typeface designers
• Graphic design students looking to expand their typographic skill set
• Type design students
• Calligraphers looking to refine their skills
  

Maria Montes | Calligrapher, Brand & Lettering Designer

Maria Montes is an independent lettering designer and illustrator specialised in branding assets and calligraphy education.

Her multidisciplinary practice expands across brand identity, packaging illustration, custom lettering, calligraphy, fashion, art and culture. She has been teaching calligraphy independently since 2014 including: Copperplate, Italic, Blackletter, Carolingian, Neuland, Roman Capitals and Brush lettering.

Maria studied a Postgraduate Course in Advanced Typography in Barcelona and a Condensed Program in Typeface Design at Type@Cooper in NYC. In 2018 she released her first independent display chromatic font family called Green Fairy.