Design for Good
Client Aksharaya Sociey
Brand Calligraphy Manuals
Entrant Aksharaya
Brief The manuals have been appreciated by amateurs & professionals in the industry. Each manual is Bi-lingual & easily affordable so as to reach a wider audience. They serve as educational guides for for students, professionals & enthusiasts of calligraphy, lettering and type-design. This set is one of the few resources in this field, & we hope to enrich this collection with more scripts in the future.
Solution
We collaborated with calligraphers, lettering artists, experts and teachers to design instruction manuals for learning the basics of calligraphy/brush lettering across different Indian scripts – Devanagari, Urdu, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada and Odia. Each bi-lingual manual includes details about tools, basic strokes and structure of letterforms. The design is simplified, compact and cost-effective.