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  1. 20+ Free Fonts for Silhouette (Script, Cursive, Monogram, and More)

    20+ Free Fonts for Silhouette (Script, Cursive, Monogram, and More)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Looking for Silhouette Cameo fonts? In this article, we'll take a look at some free fonts for Silhouette, as well as some other awesome Silhouette script...

  2. The Different Types of Serif Fonts With Serif Font Examples

    The Different Types of Serif Fonts With Serif Font Examples

    Tutorial Beginner

    What are the different types of serif fonts and why should you know them? In this tutorial, we'll look at types of serif typefaces and explain the ins and...

  3. Mastering Calligraphy: Making Your Own Font

    Mastering Calligraphy: Making Your Own Font

    Tutorial Beginner

    In the final installment of Mastering Calligraphy, I'll go over the points you need to consider when creating your own font.

  4. 34 Most Popular Script Fonts for 2021

    34 Most Popular Script Fonts for 2021

    Tutorial Beginner

    Looking for the most popular script fonts of 2021? Check out this awesome collection of popular script fonts from Envato Elements. They're a perfect addition...

  5. Quick Tip: Troubleshooting Font Problems in Adobe InDesign

    Quick Tip: Troubleshooting Font Problems in Adobe InDesign

    Tutorial Beginner

    Getting creative with fonts is one of the most fun and rewarding aspects of using InDesign, but every once in a while you encounter font-related problems...

  6. Mastering Calligraphy: An Easy Introduction

    Mastering Calligraphy: An Easy Introduction

    Tutorial Beginner

    Calligraphy is an art that never dies. You see it coming back into style with hand-lettered invitations and in high-end magazines. It's a great way to jazz...

  7. Readability and Typesetting Basics: Kerning, Tracking, Leading, and More!

    Readability and Typesetting Basics: Kerning, Tracking, Leading, and More!

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this article, we'll take a look at the difference between readability and legibility. We'll also define kerning, tracking, leading, and many more terms...

  8. Creative Arabic Calligraphy: Putting It All Together

    Creative Arabic Calligraphy: Putting It All Together

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Learn how to do a complete calligraphic project in this Arabic calligraphy art final lesson. Need Arabic fonts online? We've got the best from Envato Elements.

  9. Creative Arabic Calligraphy: Anatomy of the Letterforms

    Creative Arabic Calligraphy: Anatomy of the Letterforms

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this original study, we look in detail at the characteristics of each letter and at the range of forms it can take.

  10. How to Design and Construct a Functional Cursive Font

    How to Design and Construct a Functional Cursive Font

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Learn how to convert a written calligraphy sample into a clean vector font and program font behavior to account for any possible letter combination.

  11. Creative Arabic Calligraphy: Ornamentation and Symmetry

    Creative Arabic Calligraphy: Ornamentation and Symmetry

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, we'll look at a few of the many possible ways to add layers of beauty and intricacy to an inscription.

  12. 40 Most Popular Fonts of 2021

    40 Most Popular Fonts of 2021

    Tutorial Beginner

    Using the power of consumer choices, we've identified the 40 most popular fonts of 2021 at Envato Elements. So whether you're looking for decorative fonts or...