Scripsit

This issue is dedicated to Graceful Envelope submissions from 2020-2025. Over those years, themes have included Double Vision, Fan Mail, Greetings & Salutations, Mapping the World's Cities, and Go Fourth. Browse these pages to see some of the most...

“I would boldly argue that Michael Clark was not a calligrapher. Not in the usual sense anyway. He considered himself a lettering artist... more a ‘lettering pusher and puller.’” - Tamara M. Stoneburner, Introduction. This issue...

"The more I talk about this issue with lettering enthusiasts, the more I find only polarized reactions; either hate for an artform which is usually illegal, or love for a lettering practice which is vibrant and new . . . But I invite readers to set aside...

Celebrate the remarkable legacy of calligrapher Sheila Waters with this special edition of Scripsit. An artistic tribute filled with passion, creativity, and inspiration, this volume offers a heartfelt glance into Sheila's life and work, featuring: * A...

"The new breed of old school; the millennial generation of calligraphers show their stuff." This edition of Scripsit highlights a series of younger calligraphers who are bringing exciting new work and techniques to the lettering world. Includes profiles...

This edition of Scripsit showcases amazing bound works that remind us that a book can be so much more than just print on a page. Includes contributions from Nancy Ruth Leavitt, Elizabeth Mckee, Marina Soria, Carol Barton, Susan Smith, and many more. "It...

"An issue about creativity, excellence, experimentation, innovation, and a celebration of letters." This edition of Scripsit is an incredible collection of the work of calligraphers around the globe. Each article is beautifully crafted to showcase the...