How do I write calligraphy with a normal pen?

Faux calligraphy mimics traditional calligraphy using a regular pen by drawing and filling in thicker downstrokes manually. Here's how to do it: 1. Write Normally: Write the word in cursive with a regular pen.2. Identify Downstrokes: Wherever your pen moved down, draw a second line parallel to the original stroke.3. Fill in the Gaps: Shade in the space between the lines to create a thicker stroke. This technique gives the appearance of calligraphy without special tools. read less