as in handwriting
writing done by hand she specializes in scrollwork with beautiful calligraphy

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Recent Examples on the Web Creating arts and crafting refers to a wide range of activities like pottery, drawing, painting, knitting, sewing, crochet, embroidery, printmaking, sculpture, photography or making films or videos as an artistic activity, calligraphy, wood carvings, and even furniture or jewelry making. Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 Tsai Hsi Hung, of Taipei’s Focus Dance Company, illuminates ideas of beauty through the lens of Chinese folk dance, calligraphy, and abstract painting. The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2024 American consumerism and advertising, pop music and comics mingled with Persian embroidery and calligraphy. Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 19 July 2024 Also that day, the Lunar New Year Cultural Village at China Trade Center focuses on kids' activities like calligraphy, origami, and lantern making. Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for calligraphy 

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“Calligraphy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calligraphy. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.

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