Our Cairo correspondent explores the textured history of calligraphy as a victim of ‘creative destruction’ and why its popularity is now booming.

The alphabets created on the mother type, which were mirror images of the original lettering, were then hammered into a soft copper bar creating an imprint of the actual alphabet. This is known as a ...

Preparing this circular alphabet graphic is a great way to practice your hand lettering and develop your modern calligraphy style. And when you're done, you'll have a piece pretty enough for a ...

Supports Complex Language Skills: Mastery of cursive handwriting is linked to the involvement of a network of brain structures that are unique to writing alphabet characters. These skills are ...

5. Writey Writey is a versatile app designed to enhance handwriting skills across all age groups, offering an enjoyable and interactive learning experience. It provides a range of courses in ...

BP Bhut, on the other hand, looks a bit spooky. Though there are a lot of spooky-looking fonts in English, the number is very small in Bangla in comparison. Jacob developed fonts for different ...

Faux-Hebrew fonts have been around for more than a century, but were the origins of this lettering Jewish or antisemitic?

Calligraphy and Arabic are sisters of the same marrow – one has not existed without the other. From the inception of written Arabic, well after an era of oral tradition, taffy-curled lettering has ...