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If eyes are a mirror to your soul, then beautiful handwriting must be a window. It might sound funny, but our penmanship tells so much about us! A skilled professional might see through you only by looking at your lettering. Beautiful cursive handwriting can tell about your personality, state of mind, traumatic events, hand-eye coordination, and even bone structure that affects the way you hold the pen. The way you dot your Is and cross your Ts, how you write the lowercase and uppercase letters, and many other factors showcase your temperament and individuality. Also, incredibly neat handwriting might not mean that you are a perfectionist, but also that you might have an OCD or are a pedantic person.

Science and psychology aside, it is always very aesthetically pleasing to marvel at someone's nice handwriting, especially with the modern technology forcing us to type, rather than write, thus lessening our penmanship skills. To celebrate these rarely-seen marvels, we’ve put together this list of exceptional calligraphy showcasing beautiful handwriting fonts from the penmanshipporn subreddit. Which one is the most exquisite? Let us know in the comments. 

Also, scroll down below to find out how to improve handwriting and learn about the 4Ps of beautiful penmanship.

Interested in improving your own handwriting? Check out these handwriting practice workbooks for adults.

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Tidy Handwriting

Paper with tidy handwriting and pen

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What Makes Your Handwriting Beautiful?

Beautiful handwriting blends several key elements and looks oddly satisfying. Firstly, it should be legible. The words must be clear and easy to decipher. This ensures effective communication. Good penmanship has a pleasing rhythm and flow. With regular handwriting practice, you’ll be able to develop consistency in letter size, spacing, and slant. 

Don’t try to copy beautiful handwriting fonts. Every writing style has its own personal touches, such as stylish flourishes or unique letterforms. Your writing too is an extension of your personality. So, keep on practicing patiently. With effort and consistency, you’ll be able to develop nice handwriting!

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Beautiful Handwriting

Papter with black color handwriting text

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Psotny Puk
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I am happy by just looking at this. And reading this makes me excited. :D

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Cute Handwriting

Paper with blue handwriting beutiful text

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Is Good Handwriting a Skill or an Ability?

Good handwriting is definitely a skill that can be mastered. Some individuals are gifted with beautiful handwriting due to their fine motor skills. However, anyone can enhance their penmanship with handwriting practice and dedication. It’s not an inborn ability like artistic talent or perfect pitch. Instead, beautiful cursive handwriting can be cultivated through repetitive practice and proper guidance.

If you are looking for tips on how to improve handwriting, then start by focusing on the fundamental techniques, such as letter formation, spacing, and consistency. Practice every day for 30 minutes, and within a month, you’ll start to notice a huge improvement.

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Homeless Man Handwritten Sign

Homeless holding cardboard paper and text handwritten on it

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Are People With Good Handwriting Considered Smart?

Did you know the famous author Agatha Christie struggled with dysgraphia? It’s a condition that makes writing and spelling quite difficult. However, that never stopped her from penning the famous cases of the legendary detective Hercule Poirot!

This shows that handwriting and intelligence are not directly related. Your penmanship (or the lack of it) doesn’t necessarily reflect your intellectual capabilities. When it comes to writing, some people prioritize functionality over aesthetics. 

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A person with beautiful cursive handwriting is likely blessed with a good bone structure. This impacts how one holds a pen. Also, people with better hand-eye coordination and an ability to copy beautiful handwriting fonts also have naturally better writing. A person’s handwriting also changes over time with age.

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This Is Real Penmanship!

Paper with handwriting and alchemy symbols

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Good hand writing can definitely be an ART FORM... I hate watching it disappear.....

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Handwritten On The Snow

Handwritten on the car with snow

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How Can I Make My Handwriting Better?

Looking for tips on how to improve handwriting? It needs patience and practice. First, analyze your current style and identify areas that need improvement. Are your letters consistent and legible? Regularly practice basic letterforms and focus on maintaining a consistent size, slant, and spacing. Experiment with different pencils and notebooks to find what suits you best.

An important tip is to slow down while writing to maintain control and precision. Write mindfully, and you’ll have nice handwriting in no time!

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Perfect Example Of Non-English Calligraphy

Paper with black non-english calligraphy

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What Are The 4 Ps of Nice Handwriting?

These are the 4 Ps of penmanship:

  • Position: Align your hand and paper properly. Make sure to sit up straight and position your notebook at a comfortable angle.
  • Posture: You need good posture for better control over your writing. Relax your body but keep your back straight. Avoid hunching over the notebook.
  • Pressure: Control the pressure applied to your pen. Too much pressure can lead to hand fatigue. Whereas too little pressure results in illegible writing.
  • Practice: Regular practice is important for improving handwriting.
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Beautiful Handwriting

Paper with handwriting and drawing

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Those drawings!!!! So perfect! Oh yeah, the writing is great too. But seriously, the drawings?!? Even thought of the shadows to make it look more 3D. This is... wow!

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Beautiful Handwriting

Paper with black color handwriting

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This gave me chills. More so because it's written in a math copy and it's all the more beautiful.

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Beautiful Handwriting

Paper with red color handwriting

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Sandra Taylor
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6 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

my lovely dad used to win prizes for his handwriting, it really was art, just beautiful

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Beautiful Handwriting

Paper with black color handwriting and drawings

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Psotny Puk
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This is the material to my exam, now this is f*****g crazy, I feel like I am blessed today. Not because I don't have my own notes. Because those comfort me. Perfection. <3

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Beautiful Handwriting

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This person's handwriting makes math look beautiful, even relaxing. And I hate math.

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Beautiful Handwriting

Board with handwriting and portrait of Martin Luther King Jr.

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The font is beautiful, but I'm more impressed by that very realistic portrait *o*

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Beautiful Handwriting

Paper with science handwriting

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Beautiful Handwriting

Paper with brown blue handwriting and yellow sticker

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