The second video lesson of Peter Chobitko. In calligraphy not only talent is of great importance but also long and hard work. While writing, a hand should not tremble. And all the elements of a letter should appear in such an order as an author wills. In order to get these strong skills you can watch the master and try to repeat his movements.
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Master-class of Japanese calligraphers

Master-class of Hirose Seko and Takefusa Sasida, March 26, 2009
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Turkish calligraphy

Turkish beautiful handwriting
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Chinese Calligraphy

Traditional Chinese calligraphy by Shun Kai Tse.
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Practice makes perfect

Hamid Reza Ebrahimi shows how to write copperplate the sentence "Practice makes perfect".
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Japanese calligraphy

Video about specificy and styles of Japanese calligraphy.
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Tools & Techniques of Calligraphy

If you have professional tools and know all about right technique, your writining is guaranted to be an example of really beautiful wrtining.
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Writing of the "Yong" hieroglyph

Hieroglyph "Yong" (forever) content all important elements and strokes of the Chinese calligraphy
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How to write copperplate: the word "Aria"

Writing the Word "Aria". Aria is the name of the song that Hamid Reza Ebrahimi, author of this wonderful video, is listening while writing in this clip.
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Chinese calligraphy

Mr. Jiang demonstrates the evolution of styles in Chinese calligraphy
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Gothic script (blackletter)

The term Gothic was first used to describe this script in fifteenth century Italy, in the midst of the Renaissance, because Renaissance Humanists believed it was a barbaric script. Gothic was a synonym for barbaric. Flavio Biondo, in Italia Illustrata (1531) thought it was invented by the Lombards after their invasion of Italy in the sixth century.
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Rustic style

In calligraphy, the rustic style makes the alphabet tall and thin to save space. Learn about rustic capital letters in calligraphy with this handwriting video from a calligrapher.
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Workshop of Avraham Borshevsky

Avraham Borshevsky - the Jerusalem Torah scribe & Judaica Artist, writer of World's Largest Mezuzah (Guinness World Records -2004)
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Chinese calligraphy

Chinese calligraphy is an unique mastership in human history.
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Poem in rustic letters

In this video the French-Brazilian calligrapher Johan is writing a quote from a poem in rustic letters.
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Chinese calligraphy

In Chinese art esthetics, calligraphy and painting are of common origin.
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Japanese calligraphy

You can see with your own eyes the creating of the Japanese calligraphy.
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Arabic calligraphy

Arabic caligraphy is a complex art. You need to know the rules of the language — only then you can bend the letters.
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Master of calligraphy

Examples of different calligraphic styles creating by truly master of calligraphy.
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