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Calligraphy

WHAT IS CALLIGRAPHY?


HISTORY

Calligraphy originated in ancient China, during the Shang dynasty, and was used to write manuscripts of the quran. It has been around for about 3,000 years. Steve Jobs took a calligraphy class at Reed college, he was taught by Father Robert Palladino. This class helped him enhance his knowledge of typography, This information was very useful to him while designing the Mac. Edward Johnston is the father of Calligraphy, he was a British teacher who had a widespread influence on calligraphy and typography. Many people have help the spread of calligraphy, so now many people can use it to help them in many different ways.

WHAT IS CALLIGRAPHY

HOW CAN I IMPROVE MY CALLIGRAPHY?

FACTS ABOUT CALLIGRAPHY

1.Calligraphy has different fonts you can write in.
2.When writing in calligraphy you can pick up your pen but you can't in cursive.
3.You can write with calligraphy by using numbers or letter
4. Calligraphy is a skill, not a talent
5. Calligraphy stimulates neuronal activity
6.You should start learning calligraphy at the ages of 9-14

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