#calligraphy talk

[eagle-writes]

Am i diving down the rabbit hole of Fraktur (the folk art, not necessarily the calligraphy hand) simply because it is a category in my local fair?

*closes half a dozen browser tabs*

…no of course not you clearly have me confused with someone else

Here, have a snoozing apprentice pic (sleeping on the job, sheesh) with bonus posters from @preservationofnormalcy

[eagle-writes]

you do beautiful work! Is there a name for the version of font you use? (I assume it's a kind of uncial but I'm not super familiar) Do you have a sample of it in uppercase? thank u much love

Previously answered here: https://www.tumblr.com/eagle-writes/724225817768591360/what-is-the-style-of-calligraphy-you-do-called-i

An interesting thing about this hand is that there’s not separate majuscules and minuscules (or upper and lower case, in modern speak). I can kinda fake the effect by choosing a variant of a letter that more resembles a modern upper case, or making the letter larger, but there’s technically just one case here.

What is the style of calligraphy you do called? I have seen it in some manuscripts and want to find a font like it for my website. It's pr