KOCHI: Backwater Calligraphy is holding an exclusive copperplate calligraphy workshop on the 4th and 5th of November from 10 am to 2 pm at Amalgam House, Bristow Road, Willingdon Island.

Diya Mathew, a practitioner and teacher started learning copperplate calligraphy during the lockdown. She founded Backwater Calligraphy in August 2020 and began teaching informally. Diya will be ...

Elevate your seasonal greetings with a hands-on workshop in pencil copperplate artistry, learning to craft bespoke holiday cards with Andrea Tosten. Guests can come learn calligraphy taught in ...

And a word, written in black letter, uncial, Copperplate Script, Roman capitals, or even the “Star Wars” font by a professional, has all the virtues of those far more complicated handmade things.

Christie Jones learned copperplate calligraphy in 2013. Christie Jones has awful penmanship, but people pay her to write their holiday cards, address their envelopes and design their book covers.

We signed up for her online offering, The Copperplate Collection, an online self-learning video course on the elegant Copperplate script that originated in England.

But different styles of script have emerged out of a variety of places and time periods, from 18th-century English copperplate engravings to the ornate swash characters of Chinese calligraphy.