We love handlettering for Easter eggs!

Coloring for Easter and coloring eggs are very popular during the Easter season. But why not try something new and very special Easter eggs with message shape? Handlettering is the keyword here. We show you how you are real art from your Easter eggs makes! But before you can start: blow out eggs!

Handlettering - the art with the letters

The basis of this trend is so-called lettering. This technique of typeface is divided into handlettering, brush lettering and calligraphy. While in calligraphy, the lettering with the most diverse writing tools is the art, brush lettering the individual letters are drawn with a brush.



In handlettering, however, the Letters and words are artfully designed and decorated with a pen, Individual letters can be placed next to each other or combined in script. The letters or words are not only written down, but also as a Gesamtkunstwerk Symbolism, Drop shadows, flourishes, tendrils and patterns presents. Attention may be focused on individual letters or entire groups of words may be emphasized by the design. No letter is the same as the other - that's what makes the charm of typeface design so special! The individual style is crucial and can also change within a group of words - on the overall effect is ultimately important.



To the pins, get set, go!

All you need for handlettering is a steady hand, a surface and a pen. To begin, it is useful to draw guidelines so that the individual letters do not slip. In general, you should first prepare all designs with pencil, so you can correct something else if necessary. Then one should consider which areas one wants to emphasize: If individual letters are larger, thicker or provided with shadows, the emphasis is on this. Thereafter, the pen is repainted and filled out. The transitions, flourishes and embellishments are added afterwards.

Handlettering for Easter eggs - how it works

Before venturing to the curved surface of the eggs, it is advisable to prepare the draft on a sheet of paper beforehand. To carry out the technique on Easter eggs, the Eggs of course first cooked hard become. It is best to use a pencil on the eggs to correct the design if necessary. Once the word constellation fits, you can trace all the letters, transitions, and ornaments with a pen. Black achieves the best contrast. Who likes it more colorful, can color the eggs before and then start with the handlettering.



Handlettering for advanced

With each Letters per egg Afterwards, whole words like "Happy Easter" can be placed in the Easter nest or in the egg box - and thus form an effective Easter decoration. Be whole, however Sentences and sayings by handlettering Spent on individual eggs, the effort is a bit higher, but the result even more impressive! This way, Easter messages and greetings can be creatively transmitted to the loved ones.

Here we show you the most beautiful ideas, how you can transform your Easter eggs with handlettering into small works of art.

For Easter brunch, we can not open without souvenir: Since so offers an egg pack full of beautifully decorated Easter eggs in the best way!

Nice sayings and small messages come with handlettering on the egg. Everyone is happy about that!

Here we have to look twice! This emblem is ornately decorated and therefore very great art.

These eggs are really too bad to eat, because with so much effort we just want to admire them.

Easter eggs can be decorated in many ways, but with a pretty saying or even a short poem they are something very special.

Calligraphy at its best! At first glance, one might think that the Easter eggs were decorated with a filigree pattern. When you take a closer look, artfully translated messages are recognizable.

Beautifully arranged, these Easter eggs will show off optimally and also have funny messages ready.

Hand Lettered Easter Eggs (May 2024).



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