Em
@paper-kind.bsky.social
i have nice handwriting
graphic designer + calligrapher 🎨
blog: thepaperkind.com
graphic designer + calligrapher 🎨
blog: thepaperkind.com
Sun is out so the bright colours are out.
March 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Sun is out so the bright colours are out.
Guess who studied design for 6 years and only just realised I'm never happy with the colour in my artwork because I've been working in cmyk not rgb.
March 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Guess who studied design for 6 years and only just realised I'm never happy with the colour in my artwork because I've been working in cmyk not rgb.
Monoline calligraphy in my daily practice hobonichi weeks.
February 28, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Monoline calligraphy in my daily practice hobonichi weeks.
✨ current notebooks ✨
I’m using an a5 md paper notebook as a combined commonplace/ sketchbook and an a6 md notebook as a bullet journal.
Also testing out the new Flashes app. Hi!
I’m using an a5 md paper notebook as a combined commonplace/ sketchbook and an a6 md notebook as a bullet journal.
Also testing out the new Flashes app. Hi!
February 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
✨ current notebooks ✨
I’m using an a5 md paper notebook as a combined commonplace/ sketchbook and an a6 md notebook as a bullet journal.
Also testing out the new Flashes app. Hi!
I’m using an a5 md paper notebook as a combined commonplace/ sketchbook and an a6 md notebook as a bullet journal.
Also testing out the new Flashes app. Hi!
My kingdom for a paint marker that still works if I haven't used it for a few months.
February 24, 2025 at 8:26 PM
My kingdom for a paint marker that still works if I haven't used it for a few months.
Just downloaded all of my instagram data and I'm so temped to go repost everything on my Tumblr.
February 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Just downloaded all of my instagram data and I'm so temped to go repost everything on my Tumblr.
Reposted by Em
Archivists, historians, scribes: your time is now. Yours is among the most urgent work needed.
January 25, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Archivists, historians, scribes: your time is now. Yours is among the most urgent work needed.
Okay I take back everything bad I've ever said about Notion cause they (finally) added a proper calendar 🎉
January 19, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Okay I take back everything bad I've ever said about Notion cause they (finally) added a proper calendar 🎉
It is -3 outside and my hands are refusing to work because its so cold 🙃
January 17, 2024 at 11:19 AM
It is -3 outside and my hands are refusing to work because its so cold 🙃
Anyone remember when your favourite show getting cancelled was a once in a decade event and now its just a Tuesday.
January 10, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Anyone remember when your favourite show getting cancelled was a once in a decade event and now its just a Tuesday.
Okay turns out my new fountain pen is actually super easy to clean so now I need to decide which ink I want to use. My fav mango ink or one of my new ferris wheel press inks.
December 31, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Okay turns out my new fountain pen is actually super easy to clean so now I need to decide which ink I want to use. My fav mango ink or one of my new ferris wheel press inks.
Put a new ink in my fountain pen and instantly regretted it so now I have to wait another 3 days to clean it out and put a different ink in before using it.
December 30, 2023 at 6:07 PM
Put a new ink in my fountain pen and instantly regretted it so now I have to wait another 3 days to clean it out and put a different ink in before using it.
One problem with living in Scotland at this time of year is I want to film a video but I only have a 2 hour window where the light is actually good enough to film it.
December 19, 2023 at 3:48 PM
One problem with living in Scotland at this time of year is I want to film a video but I only have a 2 hour window where the light is actually good enough to film it.
My sister asked for the new Brandon Sanderson book for Christmas so of course I bought it. However, would it be unethical to read it first?
December 12, 2023 at 11:41 AM
My sister asked for the new Brandon Sanderson book for Christmas so of course I bought it. However, would it be unethical to read it first?
RTD absolutely did the right thing bringing David Tennant back because I haven't watched doctor who since Matt Smith left but you bet I'm watching it today.
November 25, 2023 at 7:02 PM
RTD absolutely did the right thing bringing David Tennant back because I haven't watched doctor who since Matt Smith left but you bet I'm watching it today.
I expected the vegas gp to be a shitshow but I didn't expect it to be this much of a shitshow.
November 17, 2023 at 8:01 AM
I expected the vegas gp to be a shitshow but I didn't expect it to be this much of a shitshow.
I don't know how much longer streamers can continue with the please pay for our service but also we just cancelled your fav show routine.
November 16, 2023 at 11:29 AM
I don't know how much longer streamers can continue with the please pay for our service but also we just cancelled your fav show routine.
Made 3 sales in the last day which is great but has also made me realise I'm really not prepared for Christmas.
November 2, 2023 at 2:18 PM
Made 3 sales in the last day which is great but has also made me realise I'm really not prepared for Christmas.
So apparently you can use Photoshop brushes in Adobe Fresco but Adobe didn't actually check if it worked and now Fresco crashes every time I try to use it.
September 21, 2023 at 3:58 PM
So apparently you can use Photoshop brushes in Adobe Fresco but Adobe didn't actually check if it worked and now Fresco crashes every time I try to use it.
Carlando defending against the Mercedes we love to see it.
September 17, 2023 at 1:49 PM
Carlando defending against the Mercedes we love to see it.
Bought a Lego set I was excited about. Made the mistake of looking at reviews for it online and they're all this is terrible why would anyone buy this.
September 16, 2023 at 8:45 AM
Bought a Lego set I was excited about. Made the mistake of looking at reviews for it online and they're all this is terrible why would anyone buy this.
The worst thing about doing calligraphy and then going back to InDesign is having to get used to limited font families. What do you mean I can't just draw the letter and put it exactly where I want it.
September 3, 2023 at 11:09 AM
The worst thing about doing calligraphy and then going back to InDesign is having to get used to limited font families. What do you mean I can't just draw the letter and put it exactly where I want it.
Sorry but how am I supposed to function tomorrow when the ofmd trailer is being released.
August 29, 2023 at 5:27 PM
Sorry but how am I supposed to function tomorrow when the ofmd trailer is being released.
Started reading Leeward by Katie Daysh today, an ace-spec Age of Sail adventure book which is my all time favourite combination of words. Highly recommend.
August 27, 2023 at 3:09 PM
Started reading Leeward by Katie Daysh today, an ace-spec Age of Sail adventure book which is my all time favourite combination of words. Highly recommend.
I have no idea how to use this lol
August 27, 2023 at 2:56 PM
I have no idea how to use this lol