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DVD39. Copperplate with Ron Tate DVD
Copperplate with Ron Tate. 2009. 1 hour, 45 minutes.
This step-by-step instructional DVD presents the history, tools, and techniques for this beautiful hand. Calligraphers call it Copperpate or English Roundhand. Penmen call it Engrossers Script. You learn copperplate calligraphy with the help of professional calligrapher, Ron Tate.
The 21 chapters include: Correct posture and desk positioning, Writing angles and letter sizes, Step-by step instruction for all lower-case and capital letter forms, Numbers, Connecting letters, Oblique pen holders and pen points, Ink samples, List of on-line resources, Old handwriting styles, Old penmanship books,
Plus an exciting extra 30-minute feature on how to develop your own beautiful style of penmanship.
This DVD is formatted for North America. For those outside the USA & Canada, it will work with the DVD drive on your computer, but may not work on your TV's DVD player.
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DVD40. Spencerian with Ron Tate DVD
Spencerian with Ron Tate DVD. 2009. 1 hour, 27 minutes.
This step-by-step, stroke-by-stroke, instructional DVD presents the history, tools, and techniques for this beautiful hand. You learn Spencerian Script with the help of professional calligrapher, Ron Tate. Spencerian is an American style of penmanship. The lower case has only a few stressed strokes in a word. In copperplate, every down stroke is thickened by applying pressure to the pen. Spencerian Script can be written with more speed than copperplate. Spencerian originated in Ohio in the 1860s with Platt Roger Spencer.
This includes 15 chapters showing:
Instruction and demonstration of all the letters of the alphabet
Hand positions and correct posture
Practice exercises
Writing angles and letter sizes
Samples of master penmen scrapbooks
The Madarasz Book
Old copy books
Oblique pen holders and pen points
List of on-line resources
Practical tips for envelopes
Pen flourishes
This DVD is formatted for North America. For those outside the USA & Canada, it will work with the DVD drive on your computer, but may not work on your TV's DVD player.
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DVD42. Introduction to Engrosser's Script DVD / Lilly
In this DVD, Bill Lilly teaches Engrosser's Script with instruction on lowercase letters and capitals, numbers and punctuation marks. Each letter is demonstrated and analyzed. Flourished script is also shown. Calligraphers know Engrosser's Script as Copperplate. It is also referred to as English Roundhand or Engravers Script.
Master penman Lilly graduated from the famous Zanerian School of Penmanship.
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