January 15, 2010 - Posted by admin- 0 Comments
Karen Lincoln asked:
You need to consider a few things before you select a scrapbooking pen. First, and most importantly make sure that the pens that you choose are free of acid. Most often the scrapbooking pens that are available in general stores are not acid free. If you take a close look at the [...]
August 28, 2009 - Posted by admin- 0 Comments
Jimmy Cox posted:
Before the beginning of the 20th Century little had been written about calligraphy except The Story of the Alphabet by Edward Clodd and Maude Thompson’s fine work on Greek ana Latin Paleography together with his volume on English Illuminated Manuscripts, published in 1895 and out of print before 1906. But since the [...]
August 26, 2009 - Posted by admin- 0 Comments
sreejith posted:
The Calligraphy pens can be traced back to the ancient civilization. The ancient civilization used a stylus on the clay tablets; these were generally used by the Sumerians and the Babylonians. The Ancient Romans also used a tool for writing which was the stylus with the wax tablets. The Chinese Calligraphy was complex [...]
August 26, 2009 - Posted by admin- 0 Comments
Deegee posted:
The calligraphy pen is a simple tool that takes considerable application to master. Some pens come with little added extras which may also take some time getting used to.
Some calligraphy pens come with a detachable reservoir and some are permanently fixed. A calligraphy pen reservoir is a little piece of metal fitted to [...]
August 26, 2009 - Posted by admin- 0 Comments
sreejith posted:
In the early years the ink reservoirs were filled using an eyedropper, but this was a messy process, but the advantage of this pen was that it could hold more ink that any other auto filling pen. The next generation used self fillers which were made up of rubber sacs to contain the [...]