Tip #2

Your Pen Angle:

Imagine a square (which is composed of 90 degree angles )....a 45 angle

would be that square divided in half diagonally.  When penning the chancery cursive alphabet,

your pen nib should be held at this constant 45 degree angle.  This is what gives your

letters that beautiful thick and thin variation.

 

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