penmanship
21penmanship — /ˈpɛnmənʃɪp/ (say penmuhnship) noun 1. the use of the pen in writing; the art of handwriting; a manner of writing. 2. literary composition; the composing of a document …
22penmanship — Kākau lima …
23penmanship — noun beautiful handwriting • Syn: ↑calligraphy, ↑chirography • Derivationally related forms: ↑penman, ↑calligraphical (for: ↑calligraphy), ↑calligraphist ( …
24Spencerian Penmanship — , SPENCERIAN SCRIPT The typewriter, the word processor, and the computer have almost made the need for good penmanship obsolete. But written notes are sometimes very effective in business, and socially they are a decided asset. Spencerian… …
25Spencerian penmanship — ▪ calligraphy style of handwriting (calligraphy) developed by Platt Rogers Spencer (died 1864) of Geneva, Ohio. Energetically promoted by Spencer s five sons and a nephew, the Spencerian method became the most widely known system of writing… …
26style of penmanship — index handwriting Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
27calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… …
28Louis Madarasz — (January 10, 1859 ndash; December 23,1910) was an American calligrapher, born in San Antonio, Texas, regarded as one of the most highly skilled ornamental penmen of all time.BiographyEarly lifeMadarasz obtained a copy of Gaskell s Compendium of… …
29Platt Rogers Spencer — (also Platt R. Spencer) was born in East Fishkill, New York on November 7, 1800 and died in Geneva, Ohio on May 16, 1864. Spencer is credited as being the originator of Spencerian penmanship, a popular system of cursive handwriting.Spencer was… …
30Charles Paxton Zaner — (February 15, 1864 – December 1, 1918) was an American calligrapher, pen artist, and teacher of penmanship. Zaner was born near Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. He attended G. W. Michael s Pen Art Hall course in penmanship in Oberlin, Ohio, in 1882. By… …
