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#482: The Power of Penmanship

The Art of Manliness

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How Austin Palmer Changed the Handwriting Game in America

Austin Norman Palmer changed the handwriting game in America. He developed a style that was more like Spencerian and less about ornamentation. His method of writing used whole arm movement, shoulder movement to write on paper with no friction or fatigue. The technique is still popular today.

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