What does Celtic lettering look like?

Question

I have to make three illuminated letters of the alphabet using celtic lettering what does it mean and how do i do it?

Answer 1

Try searching for unicial,celtic,gaelic or irish fonts.

http://home.connect.ie/morley/cloanna/

http://www.evertype.com/celtscript/csmain.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaelic_script
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Answer 2

might want to check out pictures of the book of the Celts. Is a bible that had hand painted letters in it done my Celtic priests in the middle ages.

Answer 3

I would use a caligraphy pen. You can learn the basic strokes and use them for celtic writing.

Heres an example:
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f128/dorkypyro/a.jpg