Writing Longer Letters While not entirely relevant or applicable to most people today, I was amused at some of the quotes about how, even in 1922, letter-writing was becoming less frequent and that one’s daily mail was more bills and advertising than correspondence. And even some of Ms. Post’s no-no’s would be welcome in my…
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Beautiful vintage lettering practice booklet that include simple and decorative styles. Thanks to @LitoApostolakou on Twitter for the tip. (via Inklinks)
While thinking about penmanship, I have noticed that I prefer a more upright style versus the italic style while I think both are lovely. I naturally write more upright than slanted so I started to investigate methods that employ a more upright approach. I have noticed that Europeans tend to teach a more upright hand,…
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Show your penmanship pride with these vintage Palmer Method badges. $24.99 (via Times Passage Nostalgia Co. )
Dewey Library Hand Font
As I’ve become enamored with Dewey’s Library Hand handwriting style, I stumbled across this font created in collaboration between Nathan Hauenstein and Anna Craycroft that transforms Anna’s library hand writing into a digital font. (via UOIEA)
AP Obituary for Steve Jobs
AP Obituary for Steve Jobs A very thorough article about the life of Steve Jobs and his influence.