Calligraphy

Calligraphy

This calligraphy course offers you an opportunity to learn the fundamental principles of the beautiful art of calligraphy writing. In calligraphy elegant penmanship with decoration and design is of primary importance.

About Calligraphy

The calligraphy course is written so that even the most inexperienced person can understand it easily. It enables anyone to start from the very beginning and progress through to proficient penmanship.

Modules

The course includes:

• Foundational Hand I - Starting Minuscules
• Foundational Hand II - Continuing Minuscules
• Foundational Hand III - Numerals and Skeletal Capitals
• Foundational Hand IV - Majuscules
• Layout
• Gothic Hand I - Minuscules
• Gothic Hand II - Majuscules
• Gothic Hand III - Variations & Layout
• Uncial Hand I - Uncial Alphabet
• Uncial Hand II - Project in Uncial
• Borders & Decoration
• Illumination
• Invitations and Posters
• Greeting Cards

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Calligraphy.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

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