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Calligraphy Help

Calligraphy is a first-class free tool for drafting script forms, glyph style, inscription marks, and visual language identity without signing in.

Best For
  • Exploring writing-system style before formalizing grapheme inventories.
  • Drawing glyph sheets, inscription samples, seals, titles, and cultural marks.
  • Testing stroke angle, brush size, and guide spacing for a script's visual rhythm.
Typical Workflow
  • Choose a brush type: round, flat, calligraphic, fountain, marker, or uploaded custom stamp.
  • Set brush size, color, and angle. Non-round brushes use the angle to produce calligraphic stroke contrast.
  • Turn on horizontal, vertical, or grid guides when you need consistent glyph proportions.
  • Draw on the canvas, use undo/redo while exploring, and clear only when you are ready to restart.
  • Export the finished sheet as a PNG for notes, publishing drafts, or external editing.
Accepted Inputs
  • Pointer, mouse, stylus, or touch drawing input.
  • Optional uploaded image brush; near-white pixels are treated as transparent for stamp-style brushes.
  • Brush controls for type, size, color, angle, and guide layout.
Outputs
  • PNG export of the current canvas.
  • Browser-local drawing state while the page is open.
  • Visual references that can be reused in lexicon notes, culture notes, maps, or external art tools.
Limits And Access
  • No login is required, and drawings are not uploaded to Mundifex.
  • The current tool exports PNG; reusable glyph-set storage, SVG/font export, and project-linked script inventories are future paid-workflow candidates.
  • Canvas memory and exported image size depend on browser/device limits.
Troubleshooting
  • If strokes look too blunt, switch to a calligraphic, fountain, or flat brush and adjust the angle.
  • If proportions drift, enable grid or horizontal guides before drawing the next row.
  • If a custom brush leaves a white box, upload a higher-contrast image with a clean white background.
  • If you need durable archival, export PNG before leaving the page or clearing browser state.