Nov 17

Calligraphy and Handwriting Showcase

By Steven Snell

High-quality calligraphy can be an excellent source of inspiration for graphic designers. Those who are skilled with creativity are able to create beautiful and impressive results, such as the ones you will see below.

In this post we will feature more than 40 excellent examples of calligraphy. This showcase includes pieces that have been created by hand as well as some that have been created digitally to replicate the look of calligraphy. Many of these examples also make use of colors and textures to create the end result.

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  1. underpk 17 November 2009

    wow! I jealous of those artist, they really got skilled!

    thanks for the post. :)

  2. Tony 17 November 2009

    Really great examples of Calligraphy…love them all!

  3. Webjohn01 17 November 2009

    Hello Steven!

    I really like your collections it was a great source of
    inspiration.

    Keep up the good work.

    More thanks!

  4. Yousuf 17 November 2009

    They are simply amazing.
    I wish i knew how to do calligraphy like that

  5. chophe 17 November 2009

    Persian handwriting and calligraphy are the nicest calligraphy I ever seen.
    Thanks for your showcase.

  6. designfollow 17 November 2009

    great collection

    thanks you

  7. Magentoua 17 November 2009

    Cool collection
    thanks for sharing

  8. ?? 17 November 2009

    Elegant! The style everyone loves.I’d like to know who the artiest is?

  9. ochosto 17 November 2009

    Elegant! The style everyone loves.I’d like to know who the artiest is?

  10. BLOGitse 17 November 2009

    WOW! Great collection, beautiful!
    Thanks for sharing! :)

  11. mrfidalgo 17 November 2009

    Excellent post..really inspiring

  12. esranull 17 November 2009

    very cool good examples

  13. Ian 17 November 2009

    Excellent pics, there are some more good graffiti hand styles on you tube! Allot of graff writers would like these styles in your post.

    peace,

  14. Waheed Akhtar 17 November 2009

    This is just an awesome collection. Thanks for sharing

  15. shammee 17 November 2009

    Good work…

  16. anna maria lopez lopez 18 November 2009

    Calligraphy is the expression of the soul and these are clear examples of that.
    Thanks for the compilation!

  17. Rvh 18 November 2009

    the human hand still express the best what the soul screams

  18. dania 18 November 2009

    i can’t believe there is not one arabic calligraphy among these! Common guys. the Arabs are known for thei calligraphy, you could’ve shown a few!

  19. Cort 18 November 2009

    very nice! thanks!

  20. rupam 18 November 2009

    Its great collection….

  21. Shepherd 19 November 2009

    Exquisite! So poetically human.
    I visit this site every day and I’m always impressed by the content.

    Thanks for sharing.

  22. Design Informer 19 November 2009

    Very cool showcase. Calligraphy is awesome.

  23. wien 22 November 2009

    great work, thanks for sharing

  24. Carole Davis 22 November 2009

    Beautiful! What skill. Nice to see it has not died out as an art form. Thank you so much for posting these images.

  25. Semblance 22 November 2009

    This is seriously beautiful.

  26. Wat 23 November 2009

    Great, thanks for sharing

  27. DARKe 24 November 2009

    Simple Amazing and beautiful simple as that.

  28. Well…Some of these are really unique calligraphy…Some of the old religious calligraphic styles used here are excellent…But I am not happy with some styles in the list, they are too complex in their design making it difficult to read…Nevertheless got to see some unique and creative designs…

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