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Princeton's WordNet

  1. calligrapher, calligraphistnoun

    someone skilled in penmanship

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  1. calligraphernoun

    one who practices calligraphy

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  1. calligrapher

    Calligraphy (from Greek: καλλιγραφία) is a visual art related to writing. It is the design and execution of lettering with a pen, ink brush, or other writing instrument.: 17  Contemporary calligraphic practice can be defined as "the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious, and skillful manner".: 18 Modern calligraphy ranges from functional inscriptions and designs to fine-art pieces where the letters may or may not be readable. Classical calligraphy differs from type design and non-classical hand-lettering, though a calligrapher may practice both.Calligraphy continues to flourish in the forms of wedding invitations and event invitations, font design and typography, original hand-lettered logo design, religious art, announcements, graphic design and commissioned calligraphic art, cut stone inscriptions, and memorial documents. It is also used for props and moving images for film and television, and also for testimonials, birth and death certificates, maps, and other written works.

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  1. calligrapher

    A calligrapher is a person who is skilled in the art of calligraphy, which involves designing and creating handwritten lettering in a visually expressive and decorative manner. They often use specialized pens or brushes and can work on a variety of mediums such as paper, fabric, stone, or metal. Calligraphers can be involved in creating elegant, stylized writing for a range of purposes, such as certificates, wedding invitations, logos, or artistic pieces.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Calligraphernoun

    one skilled in calligraphy; a good penman

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    The numerical value of calligrapher in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of calligrapher in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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