{"id":2924,"date":"2020-03-29T08:07:12","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T15:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=2924"},"modified":"2022-07-21T21:09:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T04:09:04","slug":"daily-lettering-bookhand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/29\/daily-lettering-bookhand\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily lettering &#8211; bookhand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-attachment-id=\"2929\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/29\/daily-lettering-bookhand\/20200329_142808_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1368\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-N950U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1585492088&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20200329_142808_2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-1024x684.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200329_142808_2-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption><em>Daily lettering: bookhand practice with 1.5mm Brause nib and a palette of leftover gouache.. Left side: x-height 5mm; right side: x-height 4 mm. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been doing more bookbinding experiments and general studio cleaning and organizing. It&#8217;s good to get back to daily lettering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My current reading stack is diverse. I&#8217;ve recently begun <em>Daemon Voice<\/em>, a series of essays by Philip Pullman. The sheer craftsmanship of his writing makes it a continual pleasure to read his work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I just finished, finally, <em>The 7\u00bd Lives of Evelyn Hardcastle<\/em>, by Stuart Turton. I&#8217;m not sure it was worth it, but every once in awhile I admired a good metaphor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been doing more bookbinding experiments and general studio cleaning and organizing. It&#8217;s good to get back to daily lettering. My current reading stack is diverse. I&#8217;ve recently begun Daemon Voice, a series of essays by Philip Pullman. The sheer craftsmanship of his writing makes it a continual pleasure to read his work. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/29\/daily-lettering-bookhand\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Daily lettering &#8211; bookhand&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[73,229],"class_list":["post-2924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lettering","tag-gouache","tag-roman-minuscules"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bHT3-La","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}