Practicing Calligraphy Strokes

Video Transcript

"I did not learn how to do this in one sitting. How are you going to teach yourself how to do this? Your going replay this video, and when we work towards learning to do this, you're going to continuously look back at your model and figure out what you did right or did wrong. And then see if you can repeat the right stuff and eliminate the wrong stuff. That's not so easy to do. But here's something that you can do to practice. You can make a practice design. See this space. All the letters are in here, there they are. So I would say practice this for a really long time before you even attempt to start doing letters. Now if you can get this far and you're going to have fun with that and you can feel like you've really done this well. There's another thing you can do which is to start making fun designs just with these forms. Now what I want to show you is, O.K. that this tool can really do all kinds of things."