A P-art-ing Word About Paper
I think that the most overlooked component of a good writing experience is the paper. Pens and ink are often the focus of casual writing, hoping to cure either smudging or a scratchy experience, and there is merit to that approach. It’s most obvious, easy, and often leads to satisfactory results for unsatisfactory writing. And that’s the issue, their writing is unsatisfactory. The art of writing by hand isn’t the content of your page. If I wanted to read writing with content of literary merit, the black-spined Penguin classics have yet to fail me. It’s the warmth and passion imbued in your lettering that make writing by hand so beautiful, and the best way to exemplify it is with proper paper. A gorgeous ink swatch on Tomoe River S The issue with good paper is that it often requires more of the writer. Papers such as Tomoe River (both versions) or Iroful have a cult following for their properties, yet are among the most temperamental in the hobby. ...