This summer I have visited a calligraphy class in the cloister of St. Antoine l’Abbaye, France. It was a full week just about humanist italic scripts, the teachers were Keith and Amanda Adams. It was so much fun and I learned a lot about writing italics, but also about the history and theory of that style.
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Writing Italics with a Quill
Recipe illustration: Zuccini-Pasta
I have not done much hand illustration before, but I always wanted to try this style (inspired by Alexandra Klobouk, who did an amazing job on illustrating a ZEIT Magazine about Lisbon). The recipe was for a friends wedding cookbook.
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joyful mind
Birthday card for a friend. The text is a quote from the book Start Where You Are from Pema Chödrön.
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I share my passion for type
I gave a workshop on typography and writing to my colleagues from Software and Support Media. It was an activity I offered while our bi-weekly creative time at work.
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Nur Schweine stellen ihren Müll hier ab
This is a sign which I put across on my street. I created a pretty one to beautify my neighborhood.
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