Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
calligraphy
noun
/kəˈlɪɡrəfi/
Definition
The art of beautiful handwriting.
Examples
- She practiced calligraphy to create stunning invitations for her wedding.
- The artist showcased her calligraphy skills in a gallery exhibition.
- Calligraphy is often used in the creation of formal documents and certificates.
Meaning
Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing. It involves designing and executing lettering with a broad-tipped instrument, brush, or other writing instrument, emphasizing the aesthetics of the letters and symbols.
Synonyms
- Handwriting
- Penmanship
- Lettering