calligraphy nr°3 / chancery lll, by caroline from enchantée 49€ / 2h / no age / fr + en (+nl)
Together, we’ll delve deeper into the chancery script. Caroline will guide us as we take a closer look at the chancery script. Step by step, we’ll continue to explore more of the full alphabet, paying close attention to the specific shapes and unique characteristics of each letter. (Ideally, you should first complete Workshop 1+2)
*** a brief history … texts and books were written by hand by monks. the writing of those texts was very time-consuming, and the paper was very expensive. this ensured that only the rich could buy and read texts/books. the typeface was systematically modified in order to use the paper faster and/or more efficiently.
