Calligraphy is the art of beautiful handwriting. The word comes from the Greek καλλι (kalli) from καλλος (kallos) - beauty, and γραφια (graphia) from γραφειν (graphein) - to write.
Calligraphy in specific languages | Other calligraphy sites
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http://www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy
http://www.zakariya.net
Arabic Genie - a quick and easy way to learn the Arabic alphabet
http://www.arabicgenie.com
Arabic Calligraphy Services
http://www.arabic-calligraphy.com/
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http://www.chinapage.com/callig1.html
http://www.tongram.com/gallery/default.asp
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Chinese and Japanese ink painting and calligraphy project
http://www.ink-treasures.com
Information about calligraphy from East Asia, mainly Chinese and Japanese
http://www.beyondcalligraphy.com
Calligraphy in English that looks like Chinese characters
http://www.vecusa.com
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Information about Hebrew | Phrases | Numbers | Time | Tower of Babel | Articles | Hebrew links | Hebrew learning materials
http://www.kanzaki.com/art/callig.html
http://www.takase.com
http://www.japaneseshodo.com
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http://www.rumigallery.com
http://www.persiancalligraphy.org
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http://www.asianart.com/exhibitions/calligraphy
https://www.tashimannox.com
http://www.tibetan-calligraphy.com
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http://tifin.arts.monsite.wanadoo.fr/index.jhtml
Information about calligraphy and collections of links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calligraphy
http://www.startlocal.com.au/articles/educational_calligraphy.html
http://www.psprint.com/resources/design-guide-calligraphy/
http://www.avasflowers.com/calligraphy-the-art-of-writing
http://www.artsheaven.com/a-beginners-guide-to-calligraphy-history-lessons.html
http://www.supremepens.co.uk/blog/career-guide-becoming-professional-calligrapher/
https://www.freeart.com/art/prints/calligraphy/all/
https://www.cartridgesave.co.uk/news/calligraphy/
Learn Calligraphy
http://www.learncalligraphy.co.uk
https://www.thetbank.com/blog/how-to-do-calligraphy-for-beginners
The Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society (CLAS)
http://www.clas.co.uk
The Society of Scribes - a New York based non-profit educational organization which promotes the
study, teaching and practice of calligraphy and related disciplines.
http://www.societyofscribes.org
The Calligraphy Centre
http://www.calligraphycentre.com
Calligraphy Art Gallery
http://www.davewood.com.au
Conceptual Calligraphy
http://www.ccelian.com
Calligraphy, Lettering Art and Artist Books - contains many galleries from
various calligraphers, lettering and book artists
http://www.cecilia-letteringart.com
All About the Unique Art of Writing: Calligraphy
http://www.beau-coup.com/articles/art-of-writing-calligraphy.htm
Schreibereien.de - calligraphy gallery (in German)
http://www.schreibereien.de
The Painted Word - an online calligraphy project by Julie Sparks to create
two illuminated manuscript pages, one in Latin and one in Greek, using
calligraphic alphabets from the medieval period and interlinear text in English.
http://www.jcsparks.com/painted/
Mary Koperdraat Kalligrafie (in Dutch)
http://www.kalligrafie.nl
Taj Mahal Calligraphy - information about the calligraphy on the Taj Mahal
http://www.tajmahal.org.uk/calligraphy.html
Written Letters by Dominica - calligraphy in a range of styles and languages
http://www.writtenletters.com
Calligraphy-related images
http://www.fotosearch.com
http://en.topictures.com/calligraphy
http://www.canstockphoto.com/images-photos/calligraphy.html
The History of Chinese Calligraphy
http://www.calligraphyforgod.com/aboutchinesecalligraphy.html
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