![]() I also hadn’t yet installed a cursive font that I was really happy with. E is just getting to the point of more interest in writing, and Miss M gets a lot of cursive practice with her “Reason for Handwriting” workbook. I haven’t made many copywork or handwriting sheets lately - Mr. This software will run you $24.95 or $39.95 depending on which version you select. I haven’t tried this software, but from a brief look at their website, I see it includes many neat features like fancy borders, colored text, easy-to-insert graphics, start-point dots, and more. This might come in handy for certain handwriting situations as well!įinally, if you are looking for a more fully-featured custom copywork or handwriting solution, many people seem to like StartWrite. You’ll get a nice dotted line that extends across your page. Brilliant! I also learned a new trick from reading this thread at the Well-Trained mind forums - in Word, type several asterisks in a row like this *****, and then hit enter. Some handwriting/penmanship fonts (including one I had installed, penmanship print), include a blank rule, accessible by using the ` key (this is the symbol below ~, in the upper left of your keyboard). This post at alerted me to a better solution. This was a clunky solution but better than nothing. And of course, the physical task of putting pen or pencil to paper, is shown to instill good spelling much more so than mere typing. The best I was able to come up with copying a free blank handwriting page into the file as a picture or graphic. One aspect of making a practice sheet in Word or Publisher that always befuddled me a bit was creating the blank lines below or next to the text as a space for doing the copying. Check out this page at and this listing at for several options. There are several free printing and cursive handwriting fonts. I’ve always made custom copywork or handwriting practice pages using either Microsoft Word or Microsoft Publisher. I haven’t tried it yet, but I think it’s exactly what my friend was looking for! A google search revealed that Worksheet Works has a free handwriting practice sheet generator with options for both print and cursive writing styles in either solid or dashed text. I knew I had heard of one, but I didn’t have it bookmarked. A friend asked me today if I knew of a website to easily create custom copywork pages with traceable letters.
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