THE PILLOW-BOOK OF SEI SHONAGON— Translated by Arthur ... her qualifications for the post was her handwriting—the cult of calligraphy amounting almost to a religion at court.

early book formats and manuscripts, calligraphy, the development of typefaces and their manufacturing technologies, the history and practice of papermaking, typography, and book design, printing and ...

Even people with minimal artistic ability can easily learn calligraphy. There are numerous books and kits available that can help you master the craft, as well as training classes offered through ...