Welcome
Marker Mates!
Lettering styles designed for professional visual practitioners who use Neuland Markers.
In-person workshops hosted by Inky Thinking
Designed for the Visual Practitioner in Mind
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Lettering Journey:
Fast. Functional. Fun!
Learn more about this award-winning book that was designed with the visual practitioner in mind.
With a focus on professional tools—Neuland Markers—this book features 6 title lettering styles and a scalable style that can range from sketchnoting to wall charts.
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On-Demand Classes for Just-in-Time Learning
Where are you in your lettering journey?
Start with the FREE Unlock Your Neuland Markers class where you will learn about the tools, foundational styles and vocabulary that is used in all other classes. and the light blue classes and and work your way through to the dark blue classes to prep yourself for an upcoming online live or in-person lettering workshops.
Unlock Your Neuland Markers
Learn four essential lettering styles tailored for visual practitioners: Roman Hand, Bold, Brush Lettering, and Neuland Hand. Perfect for graphic recording or studio work, this class includes step-by-step video tutorials, exemplars, and tips using Neuland markers. Bring your tools and paper—let’s elevate your lettering together!
Write Like an Architect
Improve your handwriting and rapid-capture lettering with this versatile, scalable style. Ideal for personal notes, sketchnoting, graphic recording, and tandem work. Learn adaptable techniques with bonus videos on using various markmaking tools to enhance your lettering and achieve consistency.
Make It Your Lettering Year
Embark on a year-long lettering journey! Receive weekly prompts, monthly live Zoom sessions, and lifetime access to recordings. Perfect for visual practitioners and lettering enthusiasts of all levels. Learn legibility, readability, creativity, and communication with letters. Each year we focus on a new theme.
Learn to Sketchnote
Transform your notes into visual stories! This course teaches sketchnoting essentials: rapid lettering, hierarchy, page composition, and simple illustrations. Perfect for classes, workshops, or journaling. Includes How to Write Like an Architect and Unlock Your Neuland Markers courses. Start your sketchnoting journey today!
Letter Like a Sign Painter
Stylize your rapid-capture lettering with sign painter-inspired techniques using the Neuland Art marker. Scalable for sketchnoting and graphic recording. Achieve consistency at speed, add personality to your rapid capture lettering, and elevate your final product with this fast style.
Listen, Letter, Draw Together
Elevate your visual practice with this online series! Join industry experts to master listening, lettering, and drawing. Wrap up with integration exercises. Includes 4 recorded sessions (1–1.5 hours each) with handouts. Apply these skills in professional and personal projects!
Pencils
Learn how to improve your handwriting
with these lettering with pencil classes.
Calligraphy Tools
Express yourself creatively with
guidance from these calligraphy masters.
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