The client wanted the lyrics of their first dance lettered onto her pre-cut mat. I utilized the ‘letter it first, fold to determine the middle and then letter on the final piece’ method. The stress factor is high with it being just one chance to get it right! Room was left underneath the photo area for a plaque with the name of the song.
Archive for January, 2014
Anniversary gift: First Dance Lyrics
Published January 31, 2014 Calligraphy , Creativity Leave a CommentTags: Calligraphy, centering lines, Song lyrics
Centering Certificates
Published January 27, 2014 Calligraphy Leave a CommentTags: Calligraphy, Certificates, How to center lines of lettering, Italic, Lettering, Sherlock Holmes Society
First I lettered the words, then folded them to find the center. This way it shows me where to begin the line to center them in that line. This was done recently for the Sherlock Holmes Society who hold their yearly meeting in NY in January.