The cursive renaissance is welcome insofar as it directs attention to the collapse of handwriting more broadly. Although ...

Cursive is making a comeback. The looping handwriting style defined by flowing, connected letters had faded from curricula in places such as the United States, Finland and Switzerland as schools ...

Handwriting has indeed demonstrated value in the classroom, but there really isn’t any compelling research that suggests cursive is superior to printing.

Cursive is being taught less and less these days. It is no longer a needed skill to survive in the US, thanks largely to computers and most of the writing being moved to electronic devices.

Didactica is a new typeface designed by Sabrina Lopez, a Buenos Aires-based designer and founder of Typesenses. The typeface, developed in collaboration with The Type Founders, highlights Lopez’s ...

Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child ...