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I'm sorry, but what is with the calligraphy? (Original Post) maxsolomon Oct 2019 OP
And it's not even that well done. I used to be a calligrapher and this kinda sucks. catbyte Oct 2019 #1
Fake Font lunatica Oct 2019 #9
Absolutely. I probably shouldn't have said I "used" to do calligraphy. I meant I don't do it catbyte Oct 2019 #10
A lame attempt to make it look official, probably. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #2
That was my thought. A bad attempt by pnwest Oct 2019 #7
I wondered who penned that when I saw first the photograph yesterday pecosbob Oct 2019 #3
Silly, that made it more official and true... Thomas Hurt Oct 2019 #4
Pompeo like pretty things? MuseRider Oct 2019 #5
Font looks like Treason Script Blue Owl Oct 2019 #6
LOL. maxsolomon Oct 2019 #11
Pretentious Pompeo. highplainsdem Oct 2019 #8
Maybe Rudy thought calligraphy would make it look important? Claritie Pixie Oct 2019 #12

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
9. Fake Font
Thu Oct 3, 2019, 02:28 PM
Oct 2019

It looks like the kindergarten version of someone just learning calligraphy. Someone who isn’t advanced enough to use the different pens.

It has that bald look about it.

catbyte

(34,383 posts)
10. Absolutely. I probably shouldn't have said I "used" to do calligraphy. I meant I don't do it
Thu Oct 3, 2019, 02:33 PM
Oct 2019

professionally anymore, like for weddings, etc. The calligraphy was half-assed yet pretentious, just like everything else connected with that thing currently infesting the White House.

pecosbob

(7,538 posts)
3. I wondered who penned that when I saw first the photograph yesterday
Thu Oct 3, 2019, 01:59 PM
Oct 2019

a strange thought to come to mind...it stood out as incongruous.

MuseRider

(34,109 posts)
5. Pompeo like pretty things?
Thu Oct 3, 2019, 02:12 PM
Oct 2019

He always struck me as a guy who liked things to be just so and pretty. I don't know why, he certainly does not give that impression to many I don't think but this did not surprise me at all.

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