as in handwriting
writing done by hand
she specializes in scrollwork with beautiful calligraphy
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Recent Examples of calligraphy
To the tune of upbeat music, the clip showed Meghan writing a special message in her signature calligraphy, before footage flashed of her carrying plates with food in her hands, spending time in her garden and standing on a bridge with Princess Lilibet.
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 June 2025
Those images are not on view here, only his elegant tripartite scene of women in the latest fashions, practicing the four arts of stringed instruments, strategy games, calligraphy, and painting.
—Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
Check-in started with a calligraphy envelope reading my name and a vintage skeleton key to the Sarah Dutro suite.
—Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
There also will be a new bidirectional Arabic and English keyboard, a digital calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users and a new app for gaming on Apple devices.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 May 2025
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 June 2025
Those images are not on view here, only his elegant tripartite scene of women in the latest fashions, practicing the four arts of stringed instruments, strategy games, calligraphy, and painting.
—Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
Check-in started with a calligraphy envelope reading my name and a vintage skeleton key to the Sarah Dutro suite.
—Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
There also will be a new bidirectional Arabic and English keyboard, a digital calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users and a new app for gaming on Apple devices.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 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 22 Jul. 2025.
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