as in handwriting
writing done by hand
she specializes in scrollwork with beautiful calligraphy
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Recent Examples of calligraphy
Qatar is home to craft traditions like sadu weaving, gypsum carving, woodwork and calligraphy.
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
Remembering how a few crucial opportunities to work on calligraphy and design at a young age prepared him for his career in film, fashion, and painting, Yi Ming hopes to open similar doors for other young artists.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
The company is also expected to announce a new bidirectional Arabic and English keyboard, a virtual calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users and a new system for syncing hotel Wi-Fi login details across devices.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
File photo of four-kanji character, taken on Dec. 22, 2020, as high school students pose following a calligraphy performance in Osaka.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
Remembering how a few crucial opportunities to work on calligraphy and design at a young age prepared him for his career in film, fashion, and painting, Yi Ming hopes to open similar doors for other young artists.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
The company is also expected to announce a new bidirectional Arabic and English keyboard, a virtual calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users and a new system for syncing hotel Wi-Fi login details across devices.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
File photo of four-kanji character, taken on Dec. 22, 2020, as high school students pose following a calligraphy performance in Osaka.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for calligraphy
handwriting
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Not only that, but Katie Gaudreau’s veil featured custom messages in her brothers’ handwriting.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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In order to date the scrolls, the model analyzed each one's handwriting style.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2025
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“Calligraphy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calligraphy. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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