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I missed my pointed pen so I used it again today. Tried a watercolor paper instead of my thinner marker paper and it worked really well. It didn’t move as much as I wrote on it and the ink absorbed nicely to really highlight the color I used. It might not matter so much if…

I gave those video a different image of the final piece so you can see how the calligraphy looked alone on paper. For the final on my social media I took a picture and then superimposed the calligraphy onto my watercolor painting from last year in Procreate. I think it looks great both ways. This…

The joy of a glossy pen cannot be understated. It’s like writing with candy. Password: goodluck

There’s something about the way a glass pen works that really stresses me out. I think it’s because I worry if I don’t keep moving the pen I will get a giant glob of the paint/ink. It does open up a world of possibilities for monoline calligraphy though so maybe I should work on relaxing…

I really wonder if I’ll ever overcome that slight shake in my hand or if that’s just how I’m built… Getting the perfect flourish seems more like an elusive dream every time I try. Man have I got A LOT of appreciate for those who can do it beautifully. Or even freehand a complex flourish!…