Calligraphy artistic appearance of writing practice

It is certain that the most important innovation through the historical journey of humankind is writing. Communication, firstly was brought into our lives by cave pictures, has been progressively developing through the ages. While communicational needs and expectations increase as a part of human nature, the purpose of utilization of writing has been widened and spreaded through all human societies. Addition to widespreading of writing, the concepts of beauty and aesthetics have started to manifest themselves. This way of development of writing has lead to calligraphy established. Calligraphy has been formed in western culture as Latin, Islamic culture as 'hat', in the far east as Chinese letters, and calligraphy continues its existence in other fields of art. The purpose of study is to give the definition of writing, and the current definition of writing and calligraphy manifested in all of the fields of art, its historical progress and information about writing designers and finally to help and direct future studies.