From the course: Learning Calligraphy

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- We're almost done. I hope you've enjoyed this course. In addition to learning new skills and developing your calligraphic eye, I hope this course inspired you to delve more deeply into the study of calligraphy. Now, I'd like to give you something to think about for the future. Earlier in this course, I talked about other styles of calligraphy. There are many more styles and style combinations and variations that you can try, using that versatile and wonderful tool, the broad-edged pen. Once you feel strongly confident in writing the basic formal Italic letters, you can branch out to other styles. Just to whet your appetite, and inspire you to keep practicing, here are some contemporary examples of historical styles written with the broad-edged pen. I hope you'll use this course as a springboard to learning additional styles of calligraphy. I also hope you'll try some looser and more free form versions of the Italic style you've learned in this course. You can also experiment with…

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