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Beginner Guide On How To Create Illuminated Letters
08/13/21 2 min read
Beginner Guide On How To Create Illuminated Letters

Illuminated letters are most often seen in classic text with a very decorated or embellished first letter on the page. Since books were handmade, scribes called Illuminators used colored inks and gold and silver leaf to decorate the pages. It’s a beautiful art form. I was recently introduced to the...

Design Team
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Cursive Handwriting Tutorial + Free Printable - In DUTCH
05/01/21 2 min read
Cursive Handwriting Tutorial + Free Printable - In DUTCH

Hi allemaal! Kate van @journalwithkate met weer een Nederlandse blog! Dit keer over het oefenen van het cursieve handschrift. Ik noem het ook wel de monolint versie van het Copperplate kalligrafie. Ik ben al enige tijd bezig met het verbeteren van mijn handschrift en ik vind het leuk om me steeds meer te...

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Practice your Handwriting with Acrylographs - DUTCH
03/10/21 2 min read
Practice your Handwriting with Acrylographs - DUTCH

Hi allemaal! Kate van @journalwithkate hiermee een tweede Nederlandse blog! Heb jij altijd al jouw handschrift willen verbeteren? Dan is deze blogpost voor jou! Volg onderstaande stappen en jouw handschrift verbeterd binnen no time! Je hebt slechts geduld en tijd nodig om verbetering te zien. Oefening baart kunst! Een tijdje geleden ben...

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How to: Letter with Acrylograph Pens (paint pen tutorial)
01/07/21 1 min read
How to: Letter with Acrylograph Pens (paint pen tutorial)

Hey there! It's Ginevra from @ginnjournals on instagram.  Christmas season is already began and with Christmas knocking at our doors we are all busy preparing gifts and cards. I always loved to customized cards for friends and family with some cute lettering on it.   So since we have to stay home more...

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Ice Cream Bullet Journal Theme
06/22/20 1 min read
Ice Cream Bullet Journal Theme

Hi friends, it's Liz from @thegraytergood here with a melting ice cream theme for your summer bullet journal spreads. I'll show you a few easy ways to use color and shape to tie your pages together throughout the month, as well as how to do skewed/slanted lettering.   To recreate this spread,...

Liz Gray
Liz Gray
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Bullet Journal Ideas: Birthday Tracker
03/09/20 1 min read
Bullet Journal Ideas: Birthday Tracker

Hi friends, it's Liz from @thegraytergood here with some bullet journal inspiration! This birthday tracker should help you stay organized when it comes to days, gifts, and parties throughout the year.   In lieu of the standard "happy birthday", I titled this page with a cheeky "yay, you were born!" and will go over a few of the steps...

Liz Gray
Liz Gray
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How To Create A Galaxy Quote On Your iPad
09/18/19 5 min read
How To Create A Galaxy Quote On Your iPad

I absolutely love lettering, and now I have an Apple iPad and Pencil I love it even more! Whilst I still do most of my planning work in my journal to get the dimensions and layout right, an iPad can take this design to the next level. In this blog...

Hayley Remde
Hayley Remde
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Watercolor Lettering Tutorial in the NEW Archer and Olive Watercolor Notebook
08/30/19 2 min read
Watercolor Lettering Tutorial in the NEW Archer and Olive Watercolor Notebook

Hello friends, Adrienne from Studio 80 Design here today! I've always loved Archer and Olive Notebooks I am so thrilled there is now a watercolor notebook! From the first time I used it I was super impressed! There are so many possibilities when it comes to this notebook. Today I'm going...

Adrienne Castleton
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