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Curves and Flourishes of Antiquity
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  • 1. 18th-century flamboyant French handwriting style with eccentric curves
  • 2. Medieval script named for its dense, dark, and angular strokes
  • 4. 19th-century American script known for ornate loops and swift strokes
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  • 3. Method aimed at rapid, muscular movement with minimal pen lifts
  • 5. Engravers’ script whose delicate hairlines mimic metallic etching
  • 6. Style of formal calligraphy used historically for legal documents
  • 7. To slant letters reminiscent of Renaissance penmanship's elegant tilt
  • 8. Rounded majuscule script favored in early medieval manuscripts

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