Spread of a book on “Broad-edged pen strokes” as illustrated by a hand holding a pen at different angles the stroke shapes those angles create.

Spread of a book on “Flexible pointed pen and brush strokes” as illustrated by a hand holding a pen and applying different pressure to create different stroke thicknesses.

Cropped details from previous spreads showing hands holding pointed pen and broad-edged pen.

Illustration from another book showing a hand sketching the outline of a letter with a pencil.

Michael Harvey, Calligraphy in the Graphic Arts, London, 1988; and Creative Lettering: Drawing & Design, 1985.

Images 3 and 4 show the difference between calligraphy (written letters) and lettering (drawn letters).

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