SIMSUM ARTS

Types of Calligraphy Pens

There are two primary categories of calligraphy pens:  Dip Pens: As its name suggests, dip pens require periodic dipping into inkwells to keep writing  Fountain Pens: These pens receive their ink from cartridges that are placed within the pen.  The traditional straight pen design and the more convenient oblique pen style are both available with […]

Calligraphy Styles

There are various calligraphy fashions. The styles that might be employed to define this kind of artistic handwriting are actually quite varied. The three main subtypes of calligraphy are Western, Arabic, and Oriental.  – Western calligraphy is useful for a number of tasks, including hand-addressing invitations, crafting beautiful written prose or poetry, and enhancing other […]