5/2/2023 0 Comments How long to learn spencerian![]() ![]() ![]() It was difficult to comprehend the idea of not planting my wrist to the table and holding the paper at such a steep angle, but I soon became accustomed to such practices. Today was essentially learning how to properly sit, hold the pen, and move the pen about the paper to form simple principles and the letters i and u. Hopefully this journey of mine will potentially inspire others to learn as well as simply educate myself and others in a form of cursive that many have forgotten. I am also using my fountain pens rather than a dip pen for practicality reasons. It can be easily found on Amazon with all of the copy books for practice. My books of choice to learn from are the "Spencerian System of Practical Penmanship" reprinted by Mott Media. I am open to any suggestions or tips from those who already know Spencerian as the book isn't crystal clear about some letters and movements. As a quick note, I am not learning the "true" Spencerian, but instead I am removing the the shading and making this a business type of Spencerian. I was taught the Palmer method back in elementary school so this experiment is a welcome change of pace. I am essentially making this thread as more of a journal to post my findings and improvements of learning this new method of writing. ![]() I decided to learn Spencerian cursive as my new daily method of writing. ![]()
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