The delicately formed cursive letters of the America’s Declaration of Independence helped form a nation. But that sense of elegance is seldom seen in daily handwriting.

It was with great interest that I read “Write-off - Cursive handwriting no longer stressed at Eastern Iowa schools (April 26).” How sad.

However, if you want to make your handwriting more beautiful with calligraphy, you can go for this book by Brenna Jordan that will help you learn the skills with the help of interesting exercises ...