This project seeks to find ways to preserve the lost script of Kaithi and find methods to design with the script's letterforms, primary output being a calligraphy book.
Course
Redesign Project
Year
2024
Category
Calligraphy
Timeline
4 weeks
Topic Selection
Ideation
Prototyping
Final Product
Domains
Calligraphy
Publication Design
Illustration & Lettering
My tasks
Research
Ethnography
Visual Design
My Toolbox
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Fresco
Boru
Steel Nib Pen
Concept
The purpose of this manual is to meticulously document and preserve the intricate beauty of the Kaithi script by providing an in-depth exploration of its origins, characteristics, and techniques.
Aim
The aim is to ensure the continuity of usage of the script and foster a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage it represents.
