{"id":998,"date":"2015-01-27T20:32:36","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T03:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=998"},"modified":"2015-02-06T20:39:23","modified_gmt":"2015-02-07T03:39:23","slug":"white-gouache-black-artagain-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/27\/white-gouache-black-artagain-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"White gouache on black Artagain paper"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Today was not a day for inspired lettering. But I showed up anyway. That’s what it’s all about (all hokey pokey aside). Maybe the muse will be there tomorrow when I show up. And I will show up.<\/p>\n

Details of the crime: It was done by the C-2 Speedball nib with the White Schmincke Calligraphy Gouache on the black Artagain paper<\/a>. The side crime was done by a Mitchell Roundhand #4 nib with Luna silver pan watercolor, mostly to make a comparison of coverage between white gouached and metallic watercolor.<\/p>\n

I didn’t use any guidelines, but I did frame the text area using a Fons and Porter white fabric marking pencil<\/a>, which I like for dark paper and painted backgrounds. The point stays sharp and the eraser that comes with it works well without damaging the paper. Not all of the 9″ x 12″ page is shown. I will eventually bind this folio into a notebook with other lettering trials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today was not a day for inspired lettering. But I showed up anyway. That’s what it’s all about (all hokey pokey aside). Maybe the muse will be there tomorrow when I show up. And I will show up. Details of the crime: It was done by the C-2 Speedball nib with the White Schmincke Calligraphy … <\/p>\n

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