Looking for a truly unique gift for a special occasion? Here are just a few examples of calligraphic gift ideas. Many of these ideas can be viewed in the Custom Calligraphy Gallery. Learn more about creating a custom piece, and contact calligrapher Lianda Ludwig for an estimate. Or, if you need a gift right away, visit our Read-Now store.
Baby
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Birth AnnouncementDecorative Birth Certificate
Decorative Name Definition
Adoption Poem
Mini Family Tree
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Anniversary & Wedding
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First Page of Wedding Book in Calligraphy and decorated to match your wedding theme (Remember: 1st year is paper!) |
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The Couple’s Wedding “Song Lyrics” with a cutout to insert their picture. |
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Decorated marriage/commitment certificates |
Poems, Quotes Sayings, Lyrics
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Sources include: Bartlett’s Quotations, and other similar books or websites for quotations |
Calligraphy Tiles
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Small pieces. No framing necessary; ready to hang. |
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Family Trees
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Beautify your genealogical research for display. |
Calligraphy with Photography
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Inscribing on mat board for artwork or photography |
Schools
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AwardsCertificates
Recognition of Service |
Business
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Stationery DesignBusiness Design
Logos
Award
Certificates
Proclamations
Resolutions
Mission statements
Name tags
Small signs
Door name plaques |
Gratitude
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Proclamation CertificateCalligraphy Scroll
Certificate of Resolution
Certificate of Proclamation |
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Occasions for Calligraphy

Calligraphy has left the realm of being simply for artwork to put on your walls. With the advent of scanners and high resolution scanners, and printers, calligraphy can now be easily printed on many different items. Whereas in the past, you’d have to do a large number of items to get a reasonable price, it is no longer the case. So, think about all of the different occasions you can now give unique personalized gifts personalized with calligraphy and the text that YOU want, and the photos that YOU took!
- Birthdays
- Anniversaries
- First Year Anniversary
- Silver Anniversary
- Golden Anniversary
- Engagements
- Weddings
- Wedding Vows
- Valentines Day
- Mothers Day
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- Fathers Day
- Christmas
- Hanukah
- Kwanza
- Presents for Teachers and other professionals
- Thank You for Friends/Relatives/CoWorkers
- Housewarming/Houseblessing
- New Baby
- Children’s Naming Ceremonies
- Business Awards/Certificates
- Business Cards/Memorials
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