Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

Overview

“Now, I am going to finish Euclid's quote by writing the last word, Azeemah, which means perseverance. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Joining the Letters 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles. Explore modern calligraphy techniques, expressive lettering styles, and creative compositions to develop your own calligraphic style.

Partial transcription of the video

“Joining Up the Letters The word ''Shukr'' is now complete. We did Jeem, Kaaf and Raa. Now I'm going to move towards the last word, which is called "Azeemah". It means perseverance. The letters I'm going to write for this word are Ayn, Saad, Yaa, Meem and Taa Marbuta. I'm going to start by writing Ayn. As you can see, Ayn only has the head when it is joined. This letter is like Raa. The only difference is that, once there is one dot above this letter, it turns into a letter Saad, so I'm going to place a dot there. Next, I'm going to write letter Yaa. If the letter Yaa is in the middle of a w...”

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Course summary for: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

• Level: Beginner
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• 192 students
• 7 units
• 90 lessons (15h 27m)
• 50 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering