Apparently sequential hand movements, like those used in handwriting ... So why not find a good pen and some paper and get started? Sadly, we often become intimidated by bad penmanship or our ...

Every message brims with the personality of the writer at the moment of interplay between hand, eye, mind, pen, and paper. The letters here, from the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art, show that ...

Although the market for hand-drawn portraits largely collapsed ... which provides just enough pen-to-paper pressure to reliably draw lines without lifting off or scratching the paper.