Tagged: drawing

January 18, 2013

Doodles

What is the difference between a line – and certainly characters – drawn by hand and in print? How come that in the first case there is an unmistakable warmth which is hard to fake in print even if a collection of typeface imitates classical handwriting to perfection, specially adapted…

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January 4, 2013

Style

Looking through my library these days I found a book of drawing exercises done at art school under guidance of my favourite…

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December 14, 2012

A drawing

An entry in the ‘books’ supplement of our daily newspaper shows an amazing sketch of a person drawing in bed in what must be a most uncomfortable position. The lines are simple, the scene is gripping, it could be a child or an adult, but there is also a quality which…

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