Maria Helena Hoksch - The Wandering Line
The Wandering Line - How to Letter Script in Waves, Circles, and Other Nonlinear Paths. This intriguing daylong class is designed especially for IAMPETH 21 for pointed pen lovers who are adventurous enough to bend some rules and abandon strict formality. Known worldwide for her creative variants of copperplate like Seastones, Maria is taking you to a yet another new world, where lines you letter on are no longer straight, but create interesting patterns, energy, and even mystery. How and whether to keep the legibility? How to lead the eye along a curved path without visible breaks? What happens to the known Copperplate slant? How to make ascenders and descenders work to your advantage? Come and find out in this one-of-a-kind class, perhaps taught only this once.
Class Supplies:
Canson Pro Layout marker pad
Pencil
Black ink
Oblique penholder
Nibs (Hunt 101 recommended)
Dr. Ph Martin's Bleedproof White
Smooth black paper
White mechanical pencil
Paper towels
Water/ink containers
Mixing brush
Eraser
Ruler
OPTIONAL: White Saral transfer paper
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