Writing Copperplate In Real Time (Part 6)

In this video, I'm writing one longer quote using Copperplate calligraphy in real time, so you can appreciate the real speed of my writing and the thought process I use behind it.
QUOTE
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare” by Audre Lorde.
COPPERPLATE SPECS
- Ratio: 2:1:2
- x-height: 6mm
- Nib: H101 nib
- Ink: walnut crystals
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ABOUT MARIA MONTES
I am an independent lettering designer and illustrator specialised in branding assets and calligraphy education.
My creative practice is set by the principals of never stop learning, sharing knowledge and create emotion through my work.
In 2011 I studied a Postgraduate Course in Advanced Typography in Barcelona, and in 2012 a Typeface Design Condensed Program at Cooper Union in New York City. In 2018 I published my first chromatic font family called Green Fairy.
Nowadays, I split my time between Melbourne and Barcelona working in partnership with brand design agencies, helping them craft and develop their identity systems with emotionally charged visual elements including display type, logo design, monograms, wordmarks, lettering, illustration, patterning, packaging and digital assets.
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[@tigerlily62]

Stunning! The art of handwriting has been lost to keyboards and phones. Such a shame. Thank you for sharing your beautiful work..👏🏻👏🏻🤩🤩

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Thanks for watching!

[@raminmoheb6504]

I always look forward to your next video. Please don't stop sharing your work and making calligraphy education accessible to everyone. Thank you!

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Thanks for watching!

[@Lettering_Ant]

I love your copperplate style and explanation. Thank you for the video!

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Thanks for watching!

[@aintzanefernandez9168]

Muchas gracias por tu generosidad al compartir tu práctica en voz alta; es de gran ayuda para quienes estamos aprendiendo ❤️

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De nada!