by artbyrim | Dec 4, 2016 | Beginner Tips, Supplies
There are different types of brush pen tips and I’m here to show you how to best use them. There’s so much talk about the right hold and angle while brush lettering. We covered how to hold the brush pen in an older post. But there are also different type...
by artbyrim | Nov 27, 2016 | Beginner Tips
Practicing letter connections and spacing within a word will up your brush lettering game. You don’t always need to use your brush pens to improve. Grab the one thing I’m sure you have laying around somewhere in the house – a pencil! Using a pencil...
by artbyrim | Nov 13, 2016 | Beginner Tips, Supplies
When practicing with brush pens, the felt tips of the pens can fray. To avoid damage to the pens its important to consider using the right paper and holding the pen at an angle. Using alternative, less expensive, pens for practice can also spare the brush pens. So...
by artbyrim | Nov 6, 2016 | Beginner Tips
If you’ve been wanting to start brush lettering but don’t have any brush pens at hand, don’t worry, there is a way for you to start your journey with any type of pen or pencil! Faux, or “cheat”, calligraphy is a great for getting you started with learning and creating...
by artbyrim | Oct 23, 2016 | Beginner Tips
Finding a new hobby or passion that lifts you up is always exciting. We want to learn as much as possible and excel at it as soon as possible. And with all the difficulty with picking up a brush pen for the very first time, you might be tempted to give up, because...
by artbyrim | Oct 9, 2016 | Beginner Tips
In most cases, new art supplies and tools are hard to use for the first time. Practicing and experimenting with the tool is all it takes to learn. If you’ve ever used a brush pen you probably remember the first time you picked one up it isn’t the easiest...
