Each individual designer has their own way they design and work on projects for clients. Sometimes it involves sketching on paper first, sometimes it involves creating a million designs before finding the perfect one. Want to know how I design? Take a look below: My first ...
The 5 Steps I Took to Teach Myself Calligraphy
First things first, it’s important that for the context of this blog post you understand the difference between hand lettering and calligraphy. And no, they are not necessarily the same thing. I consider calligraphy a form of hand lettering, but I don’t always consider lettering a ...
What You Need to Address the Perfect Envelopes
Envelope addressing can be a daunting task, whether you are doing it for a large event or just because it’s your best friend’s birthday. Through the last few months, I have experimented with many tools to figure out which ones are the best for writing on envelopes. This roundup of tools will ...
How to Create a Simple Watercolor Background with Tombow Markers
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My 10 Favorite Instagrams for Invitation & Calligraphy Inspiration
As a freelance artist and a blogger, I gain inspiration and entertainment, like many others, from fellow artists. Although I’m obsessed with Pinterest, I get a lot of my inspiration by seeing real time updates from other letterers and graphic designers on Instagram. Even those Instagrammers who are ...