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Ways to Improve

Handwriting Skills

Good Day!!

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Believe it or not, you canalteror change the way you write!

It just takes some effort and

time.

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Legible means able to be reador understood.

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If your essay looks messy,

Chances are the readers will have a negativefirst impression of your writing and thus

deduct points.Chances are they may not even bother toread it.

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Beautiful or even just nice handwriting is aneasy way to sell your writing sample and earnpoints.

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How many words should bewritten on each line?

Seven Eleven rule,

Each line should contain anywhere from seven

to eleven words.If you consistently have less than seven words,

you are writing too big.

If you consistently have more than eleven

words, you are writing too small.Investigate one of your writing samples and

make necessary adjustments or changes

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When printing, you shouldnot slant your letters.

No -- I love rap music.

Yes -- I love rap music.

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If you are writing in cursive,then you must slant your

letters slightly to the right.

I love rap music.

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Regardless of writing style,upper case letters occupy the

entire space.

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Regardless of writing style,lower case letters usually

occupy half the space (I.e.,most of the time).

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Regardless of writing style,numbers occupy the entire

space.

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If an application or formrequires you to print, then

write your letters inmanuscript.

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If someone asks for your signature,write your name in cursive. These

are the little things in life that

actually make a difference.

JoseJ. GonzalezJr.

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The correct way to fix an error(in ink) is to simple draw a

line through your mistake(e.g., It shouldnt bee bethere). This correction

procedure is referred to asauthors line.