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  2. Copybook (calligraphy) - Wikipedia

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    Trace: Learners can just write on the book or use transparent paper cover the characters and copy it, which is also known as shadow copy writing. Copy: Put the copybook aside, and try best to write the characters exactly what they looks on another paper. Remember: Remember the character in the mind and write on the paper without looking at the ...

  3. Copybook (education) - Wikipedia

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    A copybook, or copy book is a book used in education that contains examples of handwriting and blank space for learners to imitate. [1] Typical uses include teaching penmanship and arithmetic to students. A page of a copy book typically starts with a copybook heading: a printed example of what should be copied, such as a single letter or a ...

  4. Zaner-Bloser (teaching script) - Wikipedia

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    Detail from Zaner's 1896 article: The Line of Direction in Writing [3] A major factor contributing to the development of the Zaner-Bloser teaching script was Zaner's study of the body movements required to create the form of cursive letters when using the 'muscular arm method' of handwriting – such as the Palmer Method – which was prevalent in the United States from the late 19th century.

  5. Handwriting recognition - Wikipedia

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    Signature of country star Tex Williams. Handwriting recognition (HWR), also known as handwritten text recognition (HTR), is the ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input from sources such as paper documents, photographs, touch-screens and other devices.

  6. Handwriting - Wikipedia

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    Handwriting is the personal and unique style of writing with a writing instrument, such as a pen or pencil in the hand. Handwriting includes both block and cursive styles and is separate from generic and formal handwriting script /style, calligraphy or typeface .

  7. Ligature (writing) - Wikipedia

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    A widely used Th ligature in a handwriting-style typeface. In handwriting, a ligature is made by joining two or more characters in an atypical fashion by merging their parts, or by writing one above or inside the other. In printing, a ligature is a group of characters that is typeset as a unit, so the characters do not have to be joined.

  8. Penmanship - Wikipedia

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    A cursive form eventually developed, and it became increasingly slanted due to the quickness with which it could be written. This manuscript handwriting, called cursive humanistic, became known as the typeface Italic used throughout Europe. [18] Copperplate engraving influenced handwriting as it allowed penmanship copybooks to be more widely ...

  9. D'Nealian - Wikipedia

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    D'Nealian cursive writing. The D'Nealian Method (sometimes misspelled Denealian) is a style of writing and teaching handwriting script based on Latin script which was developed between 1965 and 1978 by Donald N. Thurber (1927–2020) in Michigan, United States.