For three years, Trisha Soo has juggled her teaching job with an art side hustle. Long days, work-filled weekends, and failed ...

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Calligraphy, once considered the highest form of writing, faces new questions in an age of screens and sensors. Is this ancient art still tethered to brush and ink? The resounding response: not at all ...

The reed pen in iPadOS 26 is not just a stylistic choice, but a tool for the Apple Pencil that opens it up to write Arabic scripts. And, it works great. The use of the Apple Pencil on iPad is already ...

Among the many iPadOS 26 features Apple plans to unveil at WWDC next week, one curious addition stands out: Apple Pencil reed calligraphy, as reported by Bloomberg. But what does that actually mean?

Apple is reportedly planning to introduce two new features in iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 that could be a big deal for users who write in Arabic. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company is working ...

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman continues his iOS 19 tidbits streak by revealing two upcoming new features in the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, which was published today. Gurman says that iOS 19 ...

We constantly hear about the importance of trying new hobbies. In a 2023 study, over 60% of participants that were observed had physical or mental health problems. The researchers said that hobbies ...

Once seen as a practical necessity, writing instruments, notebooks, and planners are now coveted lifestyle objects, celebrated not just for function but for their beauty, craftsmanship, and the sense ...

On Sept. 28, the famed calligrapher and educator Tian Yingzhang died at the age of 74. Arguably the best-known calligrapher in contemporary China, millions of Chinese learned Tian’s calligraphy style ...