self-lettering

noun
UK /ˌself ˈletərɪŋ/
US /ˌself ˈletərɪŋ/

Writing letters or words on something yourself.

The craft kit includes self-lettering so kids can decorate their own signs.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of labeling something by writing on it yourself.

Self-lettering of the folders saved the office money on printed labels.

3. A design style where letters are drawn by hand rather than typed.

Her poster used bold self-lettering instead of a computer font.

4. The process of adding letters to a garment or object on your own.

He finished the jersey with self-lettering across the back.