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Strong Lines 2: Colour & Curves with the Pilot Parallel Calligraphy Pen

Master pen skills & explore inks! Design a beautiful organic ornament in this creative class. Learn advanced techniques & color theory.

4.7(233)
3,390students
44m
Certificate
Alice Young
Alice YoungCalligrapher & Designer

Course Content

Strong Lines 2: Colour & Curves with the Pilot Parallel Calligraphy Pen is an intermediate-level Skillshare course taught by Alice Young. It runs 44m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.7 out of 5 from 233 reviews, with 3,390 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published August 2015.

Dive into the captivating world of colored ink and pen techniques! This class focuses on pen manipulation using the versatile Pilot Parallel calligraphy pen to create dynamic and expressive artwork.

You'll learn to rotate, twist, and flick the pen to achieve sophisticated strokes and unique line endings, moving beyond traditional lettering. We'll explore the fascinating properties of color and various ink types, unlocking exciting possibilities for your artistic expression.

The project? Design a beautiful organic ornament – perfect for adding energy and visual interest to any page. This class is ideal for:

  • Calligraphers looking to expand their skillset.
  • Illustrators seeking new textures and effects.
  • Calligraffiti artists wanting to explore expressive ink techniques.
  • Anyone who loves working with ink and pens.

This is the second in a series, building upon the foundational skills taught in "Strong Lines: Getting Comfortable with the Pilot Parallel Calligraphy Pen" (though not required as a prerequisite). Looking ahead? The series continues with "Strong Lines 3: The Gentle Gothics." Get ready to unleash your creativity and master the art of expressive pen skills!

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