Blackletter Calligraphy Pen. Here you can learn how it s done. You need a pen with a calligraphy italic nib or a chisel nib.
If you still want to try such a pen you can get them on amazon. Best calligraphy pens for beginners blackletter brush lettering copperplate if you are thinking of getting into calligraphy it can be a bit of a daunting task finding the right pen for the job. The best paper for blackletter calligraphy is the hp premium 32 if you are using the pilot parallel pen it can bleed on papers that are not as dense.
If you do one of my face to face workshops you would get a copic calligraphy 4mm marker as part of the course fee.
Which pen do i need for my gothic blackletter workshop. A brief manual to execute blackletter calligraphy based on rudolf koch s writing booklet das schreibbüchlein 1935 with a ruling pen and iron gall ink. In this article i will share my favorite pens for blackletter brush lettering copperplate in the hope of making your search easier. On top of that edgar has also prepared free practice sheets including both capitals and lower case letters you can find them at the end of the article.
