Tall Type – a lettering practice sheet for strict, clean typography with precision

Tall Type is a style based on precision and consistency. When it succeeds, it looks like perfectly shaped rectangles – clean, strict and a bit like a barcode. It takes a bit of practice, but in this worksheet we take it step by step.

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You will practice the alphabet in three different sizes, so that your hand gradually learns to extend the vertical lines without wavering. There are also technique exercises, style descriptions and some selected quotes to work with.

✍ For best results, I recommend Staedtler Pigment Liner 1.0 or 1.2, and for larger work, Sakura Pen Touch 2.0 – perfect for sharp, clear lines.

When you purchase the worksheet, you will receive a download link in your order confirmation. The link is valid for 30 days and can be used up to 3 times. Print as many copies as you like and have fun with the letters!