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[[Image:Daniel_reeve.jpg|thumb|Daniel Reeve]]'''Daniel Reeve''' is a calligrapher who worked on [[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]] films. | [[Image:Daniel_reeve.jpg|thumb|Daniel Reeve]]'''Daniel Reeve''' is a calligrapher who worked on '''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'' films. | ||
Once a computer programmer, Reeve was a Tolkien fan and hobbyist who experimented with [[tengwar|Elvish calligraphy]] and maps. During the filming of the Trilogy, he was hired to produce all the maps, inscriptions, scrolls and other props that appear on-screen. Now Reeve works as a freelance artist. | Once a computer programmer, Reeve was a Tolkien fan and hobbyist who experimented with [[tengwar|Elvish calligraphy]] and maps. During the filming of the Trilogy, he was hired to produce all the maps, inscriptions, scrolls and other props that appear on-screen. Now Reeve works as a freelance artist. | ||
He has produced several Tolkien-inspired [[fonts]] and maps that appear in paraphernalia of the Lord of the Rings franchise. His maps | He has produced several Tolkien-inspired [[fonts]] and maps that appear in paraphernalia of the Lord of the Rings franchise. His maps were a part of ''[[The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game]]''. | ||
Reeve also worked in the production of "The Chronicles of Narnia" of [[C.S. Lewis]]. | Reeve also worked in the production of "The Chronicles of Narnia" of [[C.S. Lewis]]. | ||
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Daniel Reeve
'Daniel Reeve is a calligrapher who worked on The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy films.
Once a computer programmer, Reeve was a Tolkien fan and hobbyist who experimented with Elvish calligraphy and maps. During the filming of the Trilogy, he was hired to produce all the maps, inscriptions, scrolls and other props that appear on-screen. Now Reeve works as a freelance artist.
He has produced several Tolkien-inspired fonts and maps that appear in paraphernalia of the Lord of the Rings franchise. His maps were a part of The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game.
Reeve also worked in the production of "The Chronicles of Narnia" of C.S. Lewis.
See also
External links
- Official website
- Examples of inscriptions seen in the Trilogy, designed by Reeve
- Analysis of the Tengwar mode devised and used by Reeve
