Calligraphy

ART X 429

This course introduces beginners to the art of calligraphy, and gives them mastery over basic calligraphic tools. Alphabets vary by quarter.

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Starting at $829.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Complete hands-on assignments and creative lettering projects
  • Move from classical styles to modern forms
  • Develop a creative tool that can be used to enhance your design presentations and projects

About this course:

Calligraphy, the ancient art of hand-lettering, is a powerful creative tool in both communication arts (corporate logos, personal greetings, certificates, and invitations) and graphic arts (advertising and print). This course is designed to give students mastery of calligraphic tools. Students complete hands-on assignments and creative lettering projects as they move from classic styles to more modern forms. Alphabets taught vary by quarter. Check Section Notes for details.

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Tuesday 6:00AM - 9:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens April 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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403900
Fee:
$829.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Future Offering (Opens April 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from April 28, 2025 to July 06, 2025
Schedule
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Tue Jun 24, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 1, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 8, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 15, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 22, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 29, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 5, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 12, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 19, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 26, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 2, 2025
6:00AM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

Design Communication Arts
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