Typographers Have Spent a Thousand Years Trying—and Failing—to Render Arabic Properly

How do you justify Arabic text? It’s a simple question, but—as cataloged in a lengthy interactive post on the blog La Vita ...

I turned a YouTube-taught hobby into a side hustle selling art for $13,000 a year

For three years, Trisha Soo has juggled her teaching job with an art side hustle. Long days, work-filled weekends, and failed products are her norm.
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DIY Arabic calligraphy art: Create stunning mixed media wall decor

Discover how to create a stunning decorative art piece using wooden Arabic letters and fabric in this step-by-step DIY art tutorial. Watch as intricate calligraphy and textured materials combine with ...
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Faux Calligraphy Lettering Tutorial and Project

Learn how to create stunning faux calligraphy and complete a fun lettering project, perfect for cards, gifts, and decoration. #FauxCalligraphy #LetteringTutorial #DIYArt #Handlettering ...
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10 Ready-to-use ChatGPT prompts to create AI-powered Janmashtami art: An easy step-by-step guide

Here is a step-by-step tutorial to help you craft your own AI-generated Janmashtami images, complete with ready-to-use prompts for you to try.(AI-generated (CHATGPT)) The vibrant festival of ...
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In China, a Debate Over What Makes Calligraphy ‘Good’

On Sept. 28, the famed calligrapher and educator Tian Yingzhang died at the age of 74. Arguably the best-known calligrapher in contemporary China, millions of Chinese learned Tian’s calligraphy style ...
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60 Amazing Skills You Can Learn on YouTube

From how to French brain or play the guitar to how to unclog a sing or perform CPR, you can learn all kinds of useful skills on YouTube. We at Mental Floss are always eager to learn new things and ...