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Adjective
/ˌkaliˈgrafik/,
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Of or relating to calligraphy,
  1. Of or relating to calligraphy
    • - a calligraphic pen
    • - calligraphic script
  2. Resembling lettering in shape


  1. of or relating to or expressed in calligraphy
  2. (calligrapher) someone skilled in penmanship
  3. (calligraphy) beautiful handwriting
  4. (Calligraphers) Calligraphy (from Greek ' kallos "beauty" + ' graphẽ "writing") is a type of visual art. It is often called the art of fancy lettering (Mediavilla 1996: 17). ...
  5. (The Calligrapher) The Calligrapher is the debut novel of Edward Docx, published in 2003. Highly praised, it has been translated into eight languages. ...
  6. Of or pertaining to calligraphy; Written in an artistic style or manner, as calligraphy
  7. (calligraphy) The art of writing letters and words with decorative strokes; The letters and words so produced, collectively; The art of writing fancy lettering
  8. (Calligrapher (2004)) is a didactic software application that simulates and parametrizes a calligraphic pen in a simple graphical user interface. It was produced by François Rappo and Jürg Lehni for the research project “Corporate Typeface” at ECAL.
  9. (Calligrapher) A person (called al-khattat in Arabic) who specialized in particularly decorative and elaborate froms of writing Arabic, Persian, or Turkish script.
  10. (Calligrapher) The cursive handwriting recognition system found in all Newton devices except the eMate. Calligrapher was also used as the print recognizer in NOS 1.x Newton devices. See also Cursive Recognizer.
  11. (Calligraphers) who dealt in fine book production
  12. (Calligraphy) Elegant, decorative writing. Lines used in art works that possess the qualities found in kind of writing may be called "calligraphic." .... More info
  13. (Calligraphy) a distinctive style of artistic handwriting created by using special pen nibs that allow a calligrapher to vary the thickness of a letter's line elements; an elegant, decorative writing, developed to an art form itself, used to enhance the artistic appeal and visual beauty of ...
  14. (Calligraphy) Fancy penmanship used in inscriptions, diplomas, manuscripts, and such.
  15. (calligraphy) Handwriting as an art. Elegant penmanship with decoration and design of primary importance.
  16. (CALLIGRAPHY) The art of giving form to lettering in an expressive, harmonious and skillful manner. Modern calligraphy ranges from functional hand lettered inscriptions and designs to fine art pieces where the abstract expression of the handwritten mark may or may not supersede the legibility of ...
  17. (Calligraphy) A stylish manner of writing characters. The Japanese use three different methods of calligraphy: Kaisho, Gyosho, and Sosho. Kaisho is a series of lines, meticulously drawn in a square style and is not widely used by the Japanese. ...
  18. (Calligraphy) Decorative text as often seen in historical manuscripts or Society scrolls. See also Illumination.
  19. (Calligraphy) Elegant, gorgeous handwriting often used with special pens and ink. Usually performed by a calligrapher to address envelopes or very formal invitations.
  20. (Calligraphy) Formal, old fashioned lettering.
  21. (Calligraphy) In the beginnings of Islam, the Qur'an was mostly recorded in the memory of those who memorized the entire text; they were known as the Huffaz. ...
  22. (Calligraphy) from the Greek for “beautiful writing,” this term refers to hand-drawn, stylized script, an art practiced in a variety of cultures across time.
  23. (Calligraphy) is the art of making beautiful handwriting. The letters used for this art are round-hand, Gothic or Old English text, scripts (marine or joint) and Madonna Ronde or cursive. There are specially made pens for calligraphy. ...
  24. (calligraphy) 1) beautiful handwriting, fine penmanship. 2) a script, usually cursive, esp. Chinese, Japanese, or Arabic writing of high aesthetic value. 3) a line or a group of lines that either are derived from or resemble cursive letter forms produced with a brush.
  25. (calligraphy) A hand lettering style that relies heavily on contrasting weights in the horizontal and vertical strokes. Generally done with a brush or quill pen.