Welcome to The Hand Lettering Forum!
This is an interactive Bulletin Board on the topics of Sign making, design, fabrication, History, old Books and of coarse Letterheads, Keepers of the craft. The Hand Lettering Forum features links to resources, sign art history, techniques, and artists profiles. Learn more about Letterheads at https://theletterheads.com. Below you'll see Mchat has been added as a live communication portal for trial, and the Main forum Links are listed below.

Search found 3 matches

by Ray Skaines
Tue Jul 16, 2013 2:45 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Software to Design and Create Your Own Font
Replies: 1
Views: 2901

Software to Design and Create Your Own Font

I'd like to take letters that I've created over the years and create my own font. Anyone use or know of an easy software to develop your own hand drawn letter styles?

Thanks
Ray
by Ray Skaines
Tue Mar 22, 2005 9:27 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: John Stevens , Carl Rohrs, etc
Replies: 8
Views: 11358

Uh-oh. I don't know if Raymond's gonna forgive me like that. But asking for forgiveness is always easier than asking for permission. Mike, you think those brushes still snap back after all these years? I know I still don't. L-M Book Store on the east coast was the source for the brushes several year...
by Ray Skaines
Mon Mar 21, 2005 11:53 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: John Stevens , Carl Rohrs, etc
Replies: 8
Views: 11358

Raymond, thanks for the update on John. Great to see him in action on video. I attended Carl Rohrs seminar at the Denver Letterheads meet in '95. Enjoyed every minute of it and gained some very insightful knowledge of calligraphy and script writing. Thanks to Carl he introduced to us to the Pentel C...