Brush Lettering

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Brush lettering, unlike calligraphy, doesn't require a consistent thickness of strokes throughout a letter; the variation is part of its charm. elaborate share

Japanese Calligraphy

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The ink used in Japanese calligraphy, Sumi ink, is traditionally made by grinding ink sticks of soot and glue on an inkstone. elaborate share

Egg Tempera

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Egg tempera paint, incredibly durable, was the dominant painting medium for centuries, and many works created with it are still vibrant today. elaborate share

Comic Creation

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The earliest known comic strip, "The Yellow Kid," was notorious for its use of bold, often offensive, yellow lettering. elaborate share

Crafts

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Reverse engineering was crucial in the early days of the personal computer revolution, as programmers often reverse-engineered existing software to understand how it worked and create compatible programs, due to limited documentation. elaborate share

Sculpture

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The world's largest sculpture is the "Motherland Calls" statue in Volgograd, Russia, standing taller than the Statue of Liberty. elaborate share