Hello Engravers!
My name is David Grimes. I am a penman and calligrapher from Oregon, USA. I lurk around the forum here and enjoy reading about all of your projects and gleaning what I can from your work in the vein of script engraving. I feel our disciplines are intertwined.
Here is a sample...
Just wanted to advise everyone that there are 2 new Ron Smith's teachings on YouTube. They are 2 parts of a 7 part series entitled "The Fundamentals of Lettering for Hand Engravers". These are the Parts and Links:
Part 1: Introduction, Tools and Tips
Part 2: Block Lettering
Remaining parts...
Hi folks,
I am new here and I am also not an engraver.....at least not on metal. I practice a form of Copperplate script named Engrosser's or Engraver's Script. We describe this form of shaded script as 'engraving on paper'.
Some of you may already know about The International...