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New ‘Calligraphy’ app will let you make your own ‘digital pen’
Calligraphy, the art of writing letters on paper, has been gaining popularity in recent years.It is considered a form of expression that is highly creative, educational and can be learned by the novice.It was originally created by the Romans and is widely known as a writing instrument.However, with the advent of smartphones and the rise […]
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Who is Ahmed Moustafa? Here’s a look at his most well-known and notable works
The first known work by Ahmed Moudafa, the man who calls himself Calligraphe, was a comic strip in 1955 in a small Cairo newspaper.The strip, titled Calligraps, was the work of a young Egyptian who had just moved to Egypt.Moustafas drawing style, which he called “a lot of lines with very few lines of color,” […]
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A new way to calligraphy is making a comeback
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Calligraphy was invented by American calligraper Audrey Ko in 1909 and is now being revived as a way to communicate, and it is making its way back into classrooms and offices around the world, according to a Reuters investigation.The calligraphies of the 1800s were handcrafted in the homes of people who […]
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