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The Punctilious Mr. P's 'Spencerian Script' was developed by handwriting teacher Platt Rogers Spencer. Spencer believed that America needed a style of penmanship that could be written quickly, legibly and elegantly for both business correspondence and personal letter-writing and great for name cards and tablescapes.

Early lesson in penmanship, 1908. I wish I had the ability to make words look beautiful and that this was still a thing. I write so…

I found out recently that this particular post, that I had written back in 2012, got itself lost in the internet time continuum so I decided to repost! Back then I discovered a great post on a charmin

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Are you in search of a helpful tool to improve your cursive handwriting skills? Look no further than Palmer Cursive Worksheets. These worksheets are designed to provide an effective way for individuals, both young and old, to practice and refine their cursive writing abilities. With an emphasis on proper letter formation and fluidity, these worksheets offer a comprehensive and engaging method for anyone interested in honing their handwriting skills.

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There is a fabulous textbook, The Business Guide; or, Safe Methods of Business, published in 1886, in the one room schoolhouse which I have perused through from time to time. In the beginning part of the book, the topic of penmanship is discussed. For someone entering the fields of business during the 19th century, or education for that matter, neat, legible handwriting was of the utmost importance. If you had terrible penmanship, you might not be hired for a job, unlike this century. The…

Gothic was a popular medieval calligraphy. It was also called Blackletter for the dark appearance of a written page. The letters are square in shape, and are written at a 45 degree angle. Click on the photo for a larger image of the Gothic alphabet. Try copying the simpler lowercase letters, then move on to the more elaborate uppercase letters. Make sure to use a 45 degree pen angle. Try writing your name, squeezing the letters close enough together that you could fit just one pen stroke…