{"id":80,"date":"2020-09-04T18:53:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T18:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2026-03-11T07:59:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:59:40","slug":"italic-exemplars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/exemplars\/italic-exemplars\/","title":{"rendered":"Italic exemplars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reynolds&#8217;s Little Red Book<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rdc.reed.edu\/c\/reedhisttxt\/s\/r?_pp=20&amp;query=edged%20pen&amp;s=898d512d585e930af24de49f963df5ea4fb58ade&amp;p=2&amp;pp=1&amp;part=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-670x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-670x1024.jpg 670w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-768x1174.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-1005x1536.jpg 1005w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-1340x2048.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/15152-scaled.jpg 1675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Italic Lettering and Handwriting: Exercise Book<\/em>, by Lloyd Reynolds, 1956 edition.<br>This edition can be downloaded from Reed&#8217;s special collections <a href=\"https:\/\/rdc.reed.edu\/c\/reedhisttxt\/s\/r?_pp=20&amp;query=edged%20pen&amp;s=898d512d585e930af24de49f963df5ea4fb58ade&amp;p=2&amp;pp=1&amp;part=1\">here.<\/a><br>And the 1963 edition can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/rdc.reed.edu\/c\/reedhisttxt\/s\/r?_pp=20&amp;query=calligraphy&amp;s=cd71d4ddad673e38c63d7d64a03e54c03739455b&amp;p=16&amp;pp=1&amp;part=1\">here<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/fullsizeoutput_5cf-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/fullsizeoutput_5cf-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/fullsizeoutput_5cf-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/fullsizeoutput_5cf-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/fullsizeoutput_5cf-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/fullsizeoutput_5cf-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Italic<em> Cancellarescha<\/em> from Robert Palladino, 1983<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1494\" height=\"1654\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/Written-Letters-dragged.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/Written-Letters-dragged.jpg 1494w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/Written-Letters-dragged-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/Written-Letters-dragged-925x1024.jpg 925w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/Written-Letters-dragged-768x850.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/09\/Written-Letters-dragged-1387x1536.jpg 1387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1494px) 100vw, 1494px\" \/><figcaption>Italic exemplar from <em>Written Letters<\/em> by Jacqueline Svaren, 2nd Revised Edition, 1986<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0810-928x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0810-928x1024.jpg 928w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0810-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0810-768x847.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0810-1392x1536.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0810-1856x2048.jpg 1856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><figcaption>Italic majuscules from <em>Written Letters<\/em> by Jacqueline Svaren, 2nd Revised Edition, 1986<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0809-1024x994.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0809-1024x994.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0809-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0809-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0809-1536x1491.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/reed-scriptorium\/files\/2020\/10\/IMG_0809-2048x1988.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Punctuation and numerals from <em>Written Letters<\/em> by Jacqueline Svaren, 2nd Revised Edition, 1986<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reynolds&#8217;s Little Red 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