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Code No. MG-005Video " The Art of Calligraphy by Muriel Gaggini" \4,095 (tax included) An initiation into the Latin alphabet, a traditional art in Europe, whose jewel-like glitter is referred to as haute couture of writing Performed and supervised by Muriel Gaggini |
| Part 1 Introduction of Western calligraphy through an historical overview: The styles of writing and writing methods in European countries have developed along with their culture and history. Through various styles of writing shown here, you will be able to follow the evolution of calligraphy dating from 5,000 years ago or more, and understand the close relationship between the transition of writing styles and the development of culture and technical skills. |
| Part 2 The joy of writing beautiful letters -Muriel's practical examples There are countless ideas to discover the joy of writing beautiful letters. You can spice up your life with original calligraphy that is unique in the world. Here are some examples of persons adopting calligraphy as a certain art of living, together with their works: greeting cards such as a birthday card, a wedding card and an invitation to a party, a simple note, a letterhead, a kitchen label, a room decoration, and so on. |
| Part 3 Try your hand: You will need certain implements before you can write: pen, ink, paper, pencil, ruler, etc. After their usage is explained, basic work is demonstrated step by step: the angle of holding your pen, how to handle it, the right position of your hands, the right posture, etc. |