Saturday, July 08, 2006

Calligraphy in the Digital World

With letter-writing and other written comminications being a thing of the past, it is not always easy to show of your art skills.  While it seems that the art of calligraphy of is slowly gaining popularity once again, the number of people that are beginning to communicate through virtual services such as email and voice over ip (voip)systems continues to grow at an overwhelming rate.  Does that mean that you can not still show of your calligraphy art?  Why should you not be able to communicate in this beautiful writing style? 

The truth is that there is no reason that you can't take this great art form digital.  In fact it may be easier than you think.  The website below offers an extensive collection of calligraphy style fonts that you can download and use when you type your next email or hop on a chat or messenger service.  Or perhaps you haven't mastered you caligraphy skills yet, but you want to include stylish invitations to a wedding, open house, or baby shower.  With the collection of fonts found at http://www.fontcraft.com, you can easily type your invitations in your chosen calligraphy style and print the invitations.  If you have a need to mass produce the invitations with a great deal of quality, you could even send the new invitations to a local printhsop to produce them for you.


Anyways, check out the site below and post a comment telling us which font is your favorite. 


Fontcraft's Scriptorium Fonts and Graphic Arts


None of these compare to your excellent skills?  You would rather have your own writing as a font on your computer?  Stayed tuned, and I will show you how you can turn your writings into a great new font.


William

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