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Let’s talk Words
How Hand Lettering is not Calligraphy but Calligraphy is Lettering but neither is a Font because both are not Type
Words are confusing, especially when it comes to those “mushy” terms where no one is really sure what they actually mean. You guys know I am crazy about research, you know I love to write, I also am a gigantic word-fanatic so this is a subject I have been spending a lot of time with. I get the question whenever I make a comment about the fact that I am bad at Hand Lettering and prefer Calligraphy.
Relaunch
On joining the enemy, leaving etsy, coding love, design thoughts and content changes.
A post about the relaunch of halfapx, the changes in design, content and the shop.
How to Cut Fine Details in Vinyl
with a Silhouette Machine and Graphtec CB09 Blade
A tutorial on how to cut fine details in vinyl with a Silhouette Machine and a Graphtec CB09 Blade
Streaky Paint Text Effect in Procreate on iPad Pro
A tutorial on how to achieve a streaky paint text effect in Procreate on an iPad Pro
Realist with a Dreamer’s Mind
Struggles of a perfectionist Logophile
I was fourteen when I met the love of my life. Words and I had known each other forever. But we only had realized that we were a match two years prior, when I first realized that bending and blending and sorting and jumbling and putting together and tearing apart were things I really liked to do to words and sentences.
Calligraphy material save or splurge
Where does more money really make a difference?
I know as a beginner, especially when you're not really sure if Calligraphy is really your thing any kind of investment is worth one or two thoughts. You don't want to spend a ton of money, unless you're sure. So what route should you go? Get everything cheap? Get everything good, so you really know it's not the tools that are bad? Here's a - slightly opinionated - post where saving is fine and when splurging might make a really big difference.
Lettering ~ 100 Names (no. 5) iPad Pro & Procreate
I got around 100 requests on Instagram yesterday and decided to go and letter them all.
Flat Long Shadow Effect in Procreate
A quick video of my shadow process
Interlacing Text in Procreate
A quick video of my interlacing text process