Alphabet calligraphy gothic graffiti

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Its Sunday title is littera textualis quadrata. The particular style of Gothic alphabet I’ve laid out here is a formal hand that would have been used for copying the main text (ie not translations or footnotes) of high-quality books in Latin between 12. By the end, you should, I hope, know more about writing Gothic than when you started. If you do the whole tutorial thoroughly, there are at least a couple of hours’ fun to be had out of it. The above is not a particularly good or beautiful example, but it gives you an idea. Colour temperature for calligraphy and art.

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