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How to pronounce calligrapher in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms calligraphist
Type of skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
Derivation calligraph, calligraphy

Examples of calligrapher

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A famous modern calligrapher in this tradition is HajjiNoor Deen Mi Guangjiang.
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Nicolete, as Nicolete Gray, was a distinguished calligrapher and art scholar.
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Zhao Mengfu was a Chinese scholar, painter and calligrapher during the Yuan Dynasty.
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A calligrapher may change his or her grip depending on the style and script.
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The Irish calligrapher Denis Brown writes on glass with a dentist's drill.
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He is married to calligrapher and typeface designer Gudrun Zapf von Hesse.
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For example, a calligrapher may grip higher for cursive and lower for regular script.
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It depends entirely on the style of work and pace of the calligrapher.
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He also is a self-taught calligrapher, something he picked up in college.
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  • Someone skilled in penmanship
  • (calligraphic) of or relating to or expressed in calligraphy
  • (calligraphy) beautiful handwriting
  • The Calligrapher is the debut novel of Edward Docx, published in 2003. Highly praised, it has been translated into eight languages. It was selected by Matt Thornas his Summer fiction choice in The Independent and by both San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury as a 'Best Book of the Year'. ...
  • Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing. It is the design and execution of lettering with a broad tip instrument, dip pen, or brush, among other writing instruments.:17 A contemporary calligraphic practice can be defined as, "the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious, and skillful manner".:18
  • (calligraphy) The art of writing letters and words with decorative strokes; The letters and words so produced, collectively; The art of writing fancy lettering
  • (Calligraphers) who dealt in fine book production
  • (Calligraphic) Elegant, flowing lines suggestive of writing with an aesthetic value separate from its literal content.
  • (Calligraphy) Elegant, decorative writing. Lines used in art works that possess the qualities found in kind of writing may be called "calligraphic." .... More info