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  2. Cursive - Wikipedia

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    Cursive is a style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined, or flowing, manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster.. This writing style is distinct from "print-script" using block letters, in which the letters of a word are unconnect

  3. Lydian (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    The original foundry font was commissioned and cast by American Type Founders and included a stylistic alternate, a capital ‹A› with a cross bar. [4] It was named after the designer's wife. [1] It is famously used as the font for the end credits on the TV show Friends. The various members of the family were introduced over the course of ...

  4. Russian cursive - Wikipedia

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    A ukase written in the 17th-century Russian chancery cursive. The Russian (and Cyrillic in general) cursive was developed during the 18th century on the base of the earlier Cyrillic tachygraphic writing (ско́ропись, skoropis, "rapid or running script"), which in turn was the 14th–17th-century chancery hand of the earlier Cyrillic bookhand scripts (called ustav and poluustav).

  5. Script typeface - Wikipedia

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    Cursive is an example of a casual script. Caflisch Script is an example of a casual script. Script typefaces are based on the varied and often fluid stroke created by handwriting. [1] [2] They are generally used for display or trade printing, rather than for extended body text in

  6. Italic type - Wikipedia

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    Sample of Niccoli's cursive script, which developed into Italic type. Catherine of Siena, Epistole ("Letters"), published in Venice by Aldo Manuzio in September 1500: [6] illustrated table in which appear the first words ever printed in italics: iesus, inside the heart in the left hand and iesu dolce iesu amore inside the book in the right hand. [7]

  7. 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.

  8. Should schools still teach cursive in the digital age?

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    “The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates. What’s happening. For Americans over a certain age, the idea of not learning cursive in school is close to ...

  9. List of CJK fonts - Wikipedia

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    List of free Japanese fonts; List of free Korean fonts; Free Chinese Font; Free Japanese Font; Free Korean Fonts; Arphic Public License: a free font, licensed by Arphic Technology (in Chinese) 免费中文字体 (in Chinese) 適用於 GNU/Linux 的字型; Japanese Fonts on OSDN; CJKV Fonts on ArchWiki; Maoken.com, Free Chinese Fonts list