Interesting exercises & videos to inspire

“Tantalising Text is a well-structured and well-resourced mini-course on many different aspects of text. There are interesting exercises to try and accompanying videos to clarify and inspire.”

Gabrielle

Get Inspired!

Text is tantalising...

Bold text, typography, calligraphy and alphabets. Text that inspires, surprises and is fun to experiment with. Alphabets, letters & more.
Typography for inspiration

Get Active!

Include text in your art...

Experiment with making up your own language. Add letters, missives and stories with handwriting. Includes how to add shredded text to your artworks.
Tasks, Techniques & Ideas

Keep Learning!

Resources to inspire you...

Make some paper, check out some books and keep learning with videos, links to resources & more...
Typography for inspiration

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Tantalise with Text

    • Introducing Tantalising Text

    • Introduction to Tantalising Text
  • 2

    Day #1 Alphabet Soup

    • Welcome to Alphabet Soup

    • #1 From A-Z of alphabets

    • Text Collage

    • NOW Take action.

    • Additional Resources with Links
  • 3

    Day #2 Signs & Glyphs

    • Welcome to Signs & Glyphs

    • #2 Signs & Glyphs

    • Ink Glyphs

    • NOW Take Action!

    • Additional Resources with Links
  • 4

    Day #3 Missives & Love Letters

    • Welcome to Missives and Love Letters

    • #3 Missives & Love Letters

    • Letter Collage Video

    • NOW Take Action!

    • Additional Resources with Links
  • 5

    Day #4 Hot off the Press

    • Welcome to Hot off the press

    • #4 Hot off the Press

    • Find Your Type video

    • NOW Take Action!

    • Additional Resources with Links
  • 6

    Day #5 Not Your Type?

    • Welcome to Not Your Type?

    • #5 Not Your Type?

    • Heart Matters

    • NOW Take Action!

    • Additional Resources with Links
  • 7

    Day #6 Pulped Fiction

    • Welcome to Pulped Fiction

    • #6 Pulped Fiction

    • PULPED PAPER

    • NOW Take Action!

    • Additional Resources
  • 8

    Day #7 Punk Calligraphy = Faux Writing

    • punkk calligraphy

    • #7 Punk Calligraphy

    • Asemic Text video

    • NOW Take Action!

    • Additional Resources
  • 9

    Before you go...

    • Before you go...this is a quick survey to find out if you found this course helpful.

    • Congratulations! Here is your downloadable certificate.