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Modern Calligraphy for Content Creators: From Sketch to Social Media

Learn modern calligraphy with a pencil & brush pen! Josten, a designer, teaches you to create beautiful lettering using just your phone. Start your calligraphy journey today!

4.0(1)
6students
8m
Certificate
Josten Dooley
Josten DooleyInstructor

Course Content

Modern Calligraphy for Content Creators: From Sketch to Social Media is an intermediate-level Skillshare course taught by Josten Dooley. It runs 8m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review, with 6 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published July 2025.

Discover the art of modern calligraphy with just a pencil, brush pen, and your smartphone! In this comprehensive course, I'll guide you through my proven process to transform handwritten quotes into stunning, expressive artwork ready for sharing or selling. I'm Josten, a self-taught calligrapher and graphic designer, and I'm excited to share my secrets with you.

This class is designed for everyone, from complete beginners to creative individuals eager to refine their lettering skills. We'll break down the process step-by-step:

  • Choosing & Sketching Quotes: Learn how to select impactful quotes and develop compelling initial sketches.
  • Essential Tools & Layout Tricks: Discover my favorite, affordable tools and layout techniques for visually appealing compositions.
  • Brush Pen Inking: Master stylish brush pen techniques to create bold, confident lines.
  • Adding Flair & Flourishes: Learn to enhance your calligraphy with elegant flourishes without overwhelming your design.
  • iPhone Photography & Editing: I'll show you how to capture and edit your calligraphy pieces using just your iPhone for professional-looking results.

By the end of this course, you'll have created your own polished calligraphy piece and a repeatable workflow for generating engaging social media content, eye-catching Etsy listings, or unique custom prints. I focus on practical, simple methods you can implement immediately.

This course is perfect for:

  • Beginners interested in learning modern calligraphy.
  • Artists & content creators seeking to add a personal touch to their work.
  • Anyone searching for a relaxing and creative hobby with potential for a side hustle.

So, grab your favorite pen and let's begin your calligraphy journey today!

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