Time and creativity go hand in hand, time is needed to create lettering projects, to practice lettering and to go pro if that's what you want to do. A lack of time is an ongoing issue that many of us experience, and finding time can be a big challenge. Discover ways to manage your time, and make time in this weeks episode 'Creating Time For Lettering'. You don't always have to sacrifice the things you enjoy to make time for lettering and creativity! This podcast series shares helpful hand … [Read more...]
Lettering Library – A Historical Lettering Book Archive
Lettering artist Jason Carne is the creator of a fantastic resource called Lettering Library. The library found at letteringlibrary.com is full of old books that are no longer in print which Jason has collected over time. I am so excited to share this resource with you as there isn't anything else quite like it in the lettering world, and I am sure you will want to visit time and time again. The benefits of Lettering Library Collecting books that are no longer in print can often be quite … [Read more...]
Hand Lettering Podcast – EP5 Starting Something New & Following It Through
Whether you're starting something creative at the beginning of a new year or starting something new at any point in your life, 'Starting Something New & Following It Through' can help keep you on track. Maybe you're starting lettering from scratch, or perhaps you've been learning illustrative lettering and want to branch out and learn brush lettering. You might just want to practice more regularly. Whatever you've chosen to do though, obstacles can sometimes get in the way, including fear … [Read more...]
Hand Lettering A Gift For The Holiday
It's time to bring you the last of three special holiday tutorials, this time focusing on hand lettering a quote or phrase that you can frame and give away as a gift. If you missed the previous two tutorials you can learn how to create hand lettered Christmas cards with Emma Holmes, and how to make gift tags more interesting using calligraphy, with Belinda Love Lee. You can also find another great tutorial directly on Belinda's blog, showing you how to create your own DIY wrapping paper which … [Read more...]
Hand Lettering Podcast – EP4 Great Lettering Curation Resources
Learn about different Instagram accounts that curate lettering from all over the world in episode four of the Hand Lettering Podcast, 'Great Lettering Curation Resources'. Hopefully this episode will save you a lot of time as it highlights some useful resources, so you don't have to waste time looking. Your Instagram feed will soon be full of regular inspiration if you follow the mentioned accounts. This podcast series shares helpful hand lettering information, tips, and resources, everything … [Read more...]