And “Oriental simulation fonts” (or letterforms designed with aesthetic markers of a particular culture) didn’t just approximate Chinese calligraphy. Decorative fonts like El Dorado or Taco ...

The Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club draws upon ancient tradition to write a new chapter at UCLA. Founded in 2021, the student-run organization provides a space for like-minded Bruins to develop ...

A 24-years-old Chinese man has made his name by using a meat cleaver to write Chinese calligraphy. Tu Jianchuan, from the city of Chongqing, has invented a new writing style, dubbed 'cleaver font'.

Hong Kong type designer Adonian Chan has created a new font called Beiwei Zansyu. It's a digitized version of Beiwei Kaishu, a Chinese calligraphy style that originated in 4th century China.

A new book from Laurence King delves deep into the rich typographic history of script fonts. ... from 18th-century English copperplate engravings to the ornate swash characters of Chinese calligraphy.

UNITED NATIONS, April 22 (Xinhua) -- The global village should work together to preserve and develop cultural traditions like Chinese calligraphy on the United Nations (UN) platform, in order to ...

Adjust font size: For the Chinese literati, the doctrine of moderation is a key influence in their lives and calligraphy an effective and artful means to express their emotions and thoughts.

Write your name — over and over. You’ll be surprised what you learn. By Jerrine Tan At the start of my first lesson in Chinese calligraphy, my teacher told me to write my name. After I ...

However, calligraphy inevitably intersected with politics in Chinese history. In Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), the Emperor Taizong not only revered Wang Xizhi's calligraphy, but himself was also good ...

Hong Kong type designer Adonian Chan has created a new font called Beiwei Zansyu. It's a digitized version of Beiwei Kaishu, a Chinese calligraphy style that originated in 4th century China.