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Procreate iPad watercolour toolkit with free samples and video

June 19, 2018 by Manon 1 Comment

Something New

A different kind of product landed in my shop this month! I made a watercolor lettering toolkit for Procreate users!

You know I love to hang out with you all on Instagram and ever since I got my iPad Pro I have been kind of an evangelist for it. Now I see all the cool kids lettering on it and making the most amazing illustrations on it too!…

New Graphic resources and personal update

April 6, 2018 by Manon 1 Comment

This update is way overdue and I promise to get in touch more often. Moving homes was so very overwhelming in a good way. I promise not to bore you with all the specifics but I am not sure how to keep this blog going without adding some personal experiences every now and then.

So we moved homes in January and I got a new dedicated space for both ‘By Lef’ and ‘DEEZ Dutch’.…

Fun Inky Font – Hola Bisou now online!

May 23, 2017 by Manon 2 Comments

(this post contains partner links to my font. This means I get a small amount extra if you’d purchase at the site but it will not affect you in any way)

Hola Bisou – a fun and inky font family loaded with extras

I have gone above and beyond to make this font family as versatile as possible.…

Joleni – a modern calligraphy font is now online!

March 23, 2017 by Manon 1 Comment

Meet Joleni!

My very first font. It has been a great ride with lots of new things learned. Here she is:

(this post contains partner links to my shop. This means I get a small amount extra if you’d purchase at the site but it will not affect you in any way)

Soft and elegant were my keywords while creating every single glyph in this font.…

Making a Font – A sneak preview and the whole process to come

March 17, 2017 by Manon 1 Comment

(this post contains partner links to my shop. This means I get a small amount extra if you’d purchase at the site but it will not affect you in any way)

I’m so excited! I’m actually making a font! (edit: it’s already finished and to be found here) If you know me a little then you know I love lettering, calligraphy, own too many nibs and too much ink.…

My very first blog post

March 8, 2017 by Manon Leave a Comment

Here’s my real ‘hello world’! The first blog post on my first real website!

I will not just start a ramble here about me since I still have to write an ‘About’ page anyway. I will start out my first post by telling you why I launched this website in the first place. This should be a good subject to get this first post out-of-the-way and reduce stress levels :).…