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Hand lettering

Howdy Letterers! I’m Abby G, I live in Dallas. Yes, I love lettering! A quick intro about me…Weekdays I’m a full time Art Director for a crafting company. At night, I’m a full-time illustrator and hand letterer. I’ve been in this industry since I was 8. However, my relationship with hand […]

Lettering Week: Spacing, Colors and Glue Pen Fun with Abby!

October 1, 2015 in Guest Designers / Handlettering / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged Abby Guempel / Fudenosuke Pen / Hand lettering / Lettering / MONO Glue Pen / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Jennie Garcia

Hi Tombow! My name is Maia Then and I am the art Director of a Publishing Agency. I live in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where I make all my lettering! When I say that I Love Lettering it falls short! I’ve been practicing for 6 years and I’m lucky to […]

Lettering Week: Big, Bold and Colorful Lettering with Maia!

September 30, 2015 in Guest Designers / Handlettering / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged Fudenosuke Pen / Hand lettering / Lettering / Maia Then / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Jennie Garcia

Lettering. We do it even up here in the Great White North. I’m Amanda from Say It Pretty Designs in Vancouver, BC (Find me on the web at sayitpretty.com and on Instagram @amandaarneill). I started hand lettering when my second daughter was born and I haven’t stopped since. I think […]

Lettering Week: Mix and Match Letters with Amanda!

September 29, 2015 in Giveaways / Guest Designers / Handlettering / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged Amanda Arneill / Fudenosuke Pen / Hand lettering / Lettering by Jennie Garcia

Sharisse is a brush calligrapher located in Sacramento, California. She enjoys engaging with other calligraphers and handlettering artists and learning something new every day. When she is not chasing her toddler twin boys or working at her day job, you can find her creating, teaching, or blogging about brush calligraphy. […]

Lettering Week: Applying Pressure in Brush Calligraphy with Sharisse!

September 28, 2015 in Guest Designers / Handlettering / Tutorials, Tips & Tricks tagged Brush Calligraphy / brush lettering / guest designer / Hand lettering / Lettering / Tips / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Jennie Garcia

This week we are remembering the past! You saw the 50’s, 60’s 70’s and 80’s. Now is my turn to share with you my 1990’s inspiration! I thought about the fashion… Oh God NO! That was an awful time for fashion! But then I thought about TV and I have […]

Brush Lettering inspired by FRIENDS! By Jennie Garcia

September 25, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Hand lettering / Jennie Garcia / Lettering / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Jennie Garcia

TGIF! This week we have all been inspired by music! I felt a little artsy so I drew a cassette. For those on you under 20, this is how we listened to music in the olden days. I always keep my Drawing Pencil and Tombow Mono NP Eraser handy, they are […]

Lettering Lyrics! By Jennie Garcia

September 11, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Drawing Pencil / Fudenosuke Pen / Hand lettering / Jennie Garcia / Lettering / MONO Eraser / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Jennie Garcia

Hi Lettering Fans! Today I want to share with you an easy technique to dress up your lettering! It’s all about the layering! Start with the lightest color of Tombow Dual Brush Pen and keep adding darker colors one in top of each other. You could use the colorless blender at the […]

Dress up your lettering with Marie Browning

March 15, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Hand lettering / Lettering / Marie Browning by Jennie Garcia

Happy Sunday! This week Tombow has a treat for you! We are having Lettering Week! Yes! A Whole week giving you Lettering Inspiration and tips! To start the week we have the Amazing Abby Guempel! Funny Story, Abby left a note in very gorgeous lettering at our booth at CHA […]

Lettering Week Kick Off with Abby Guempel

March 8, 2015 in Guest Designers / Handlettering tagged Fudenosuke Pen / guest designer / Hand lettering / Lettering / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Jennie Garcia

I am a huge fan of hand lettering, and especially fun lettering created with Dual Brush Pens! The ‘EMBRACE’ panel is created by outlining the letters with the fine tip, and then shading them in with the brush tip. After you let the colors dry, designs are added in with […]

Fun lettering with Dual Brush Pens by Marie Browning

September 29, 2014 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Bright Set / Dual Brush Pens / Hand lettering / Marie Browning / Muted Set by Marie Browning