Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen
Course final project
A course by Silvia Cordero Vega , Graphic Designer and Calligrapher
Joined June 2017
Joined June 2017
About the final project for: Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen
Calligraphy with tiraline
“Congratulations, you have finished the tour! Surely on this trip you have doubts or still do not feel fully ready to master the line but ... Do not stop! How will you know, they say practice makes perfect, so keep practicing! And be sure that you can find me in the forum, I will try to help you in any way I can. It has been a pleasure to be your co-pilot. I hope you take advantage of this beautiful and expressive technique!
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, we come to the end of this course. I introduced myself, showed them my influences and also told them how I knew the calligraphic tyrannicals. We saw the different types of line pencils, built a homemade tool and we also saw the different supports and the ideal materials to pair with this tool. We started with exercises to soften the hand. We did some first basic exercises. Then we saw the universe of the lowercase letters, some of the capital letters and we understood what the rhythm in the sequence of the strokes. Then we learned how to use the tiralíneas from another place doing mod...”
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Course summary for: Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Calligraphy, Fine Arts
Silvia Cordero Vega
A course by Silvia Cordero Vega
Silvia Cordero Vega trained as a graphic designer and calligrapher in her hometown, Buenos Aires, and in Europe and the United States, learning from prominent international calligraphers.
For almost three decades she has been promoting the craft and is heavily involved in projects for the development of calligraphy in Argentina and Latin America, taking workshops and conferences at universities, foundations, and associations around the world. Her clients include Casa Foa–the largest interior design fair in Argentina–, Papelera Palermo, and various foreign agencies, although a good part of her work is focused on personal projects with a social or artistic aspect. She is the author of Alfabetos, flora y fauna and Viaje en tiralíneas, and for more than 20 years she has shared her calligraphy knowledge through teaching.
- 98% positive reviews (216)
- 3,019 students
- 18 lessons (2h 16m)
- 34 additional resources (18 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
