Description

The Speedball Calligraphy C Set used for broad-edge calligraphy, including styles like Italic, Roman and Gothic (Blackletter). Featuring flat-edged “C” style nibs, it is perfect for creating the classic thick-and-thin strokes. Use the set to define lines by holding the pen at a consistent angle. Beyond lettering, the set is widely used for ornamental flourishes, decorative borders and line drawings. Great for adding precise details to illustrations or watercolour portraits. Single C Nibs available

Traditional C type calligraphy Nib Set that has a 9451 holder and 6 nibs.

Primary Uses

• Broad-Edge Calligraphy:  “C” series nibs are the industry standard for traditional calligraphy scripts that require sharp, crisp edges and varied stroke widths.
• Artistic Lettering: Ideal for display posters, wedding invitations, and artistic journaling.
• Illustration & Drawing: The precision of “C” nibs makes them great to accent line drawings, scrolls, or to add fine details to portraits.
• Border Work: The flat edge allows for consistent, uniform lines that are excellent for creating borders and geometric designs.

Why the “C” Set?

• Consistency: The design of the C-nib provides excellent, reliable ink flow.  The C Set is suitable for both beginners learning fundamental strokes and experienced artists.
• Variety: Set includes multiple nib sizes (e.g., C0 to C5), Scale your lettering from large posters to fine, intricate detail work.
• Versatility: “C” nibs’ have the ability to produce controlled, varying line widths making them a flexible tool for various ink-based art forms.