Italic Handwriting |
Common terms and phrases
angle anti-clockwise arch Arrighi ascender letters Bardfield base beautiful bottom brown fox jumps calligraphy capital careless placing Chancery Hand chevron CHIDDINGFOLD clockwise movement COMMON FAULTS cross stroke Dear Mr Gourdie diagonal ligature diagonal stroke diagonal upstroke dog The quick Douglas Street drawing E. S. Perry Ltd Earn Road Edinburgh flattened curve flourish formal foundation alphabet fountain pen height hope horizontal ligature horizontal stroke Howard Benson inches Italian cursive hand italic hand Italic Handwriting italic type italic writing j'ai John Howard joined Kirkcaldy SCOTLAND lazy dog left-handed letter beginning LITTLE lamb London loop too small margin narrow one-stroke letter Papal Briefs paper parallel Pen lifts POINTS TO NOTE proportion quick brown fox rhythm round scones scribes sincerely sixteenth century slightly small letters space between lines stroke letter suitable Tagliente thanks thick and thin thin strokes Tom Gourdie two-stroke letter vertical downstroke vertical stroke wedge shape width written at speed