Lettering Tools: 26 marks to make.

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Lettering Tools: 26 marks to make.

Ages 9-12

 

Vacation Program

  • Wednesday, April 15, 2020
  • 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Designed for ages 9 to 12
  • By Kiran Zaman, Director of Programming

The history of civilization has been written by many hands and tools. Compile a deck of sculptural building cards with 26 different implements.

• Fingertips, sticks, charcoal, stones, shells.
• Stylus, reed, etching, carving, needle, brush.
• Qalam, quill, nib pen, fountain pen, crayon, pencil.
• Chop, seals, stamps, wood cut, type, typewriter.
• Stencil, engraver, branding, cross stitch, decal, laser cutter…
to name just a few possibilities.


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