Austin Norman Palmer
Encyclopedia
Austin Norman Palmer innovated the field of penmanship
with the development of the Palmer method
of script.
Penmanship
Penmanship is the technique of writing with the hand using a writing instrument. The various generic and formal historical styles of writing are called hands, whilst an individual personal style of penmanship is referred to as handwriting....
with the development of the Palmer method
Palmer Method
The Palmer Method of penmanship instruction was developed and promoted by Austin Palmer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It soon became the most popular handwriting system in the United States....
of script.
External links
- Biographical Information
- The Golden Age of American Penmanship, including scans of the January 1932 issue of Palmer's American Penman