Western calligraphy

thumb|upright=1.3|right|Shakespeare's will|William Shakespeare's will, written in [[secretary hand]]

oldest known Slavic alphabet

upright=1.35|thumb|The Lord's Prayer in Gregg and a variety of 19th-century systems

unicameral alphabet created in the 4th century by Ulfilas for the purpose of translating the Bible to the Gothic language

official script of Serbian language

Blackletter (also black letter or sometimes black-letter; sometimes popularly known as Gothic minuscule or Gothic type) was originally a medieval book hand (Textualis or Textura) of the Gothic family of scripts, later adapted into typefaces and still used in modern calligraphy and typesetting.

writing system for Greek and Latin

form of writing

thumb|Example of classic American business cursive handwriting known as Spencerian script, from 1884

Slavic writing system developed in the 9th century in the First Bulgarian Empire

'''''' (, ' script') is the last widely used form of , the historical form of German handwriting script that evolved alongside German blackletter (most notably ') typefaces. Graphic artist Ludwig Sütterlin was commissioned by the Prussian Ministry of Science, Art and Education (') to create a modern handwriting script in 1911. His handwriting scheme gradually replaced the older cursive scripts that had developed in the 16th century at the same time that letters in books had developed into Fraktur. The name '''' is nowadays often used to refer to several similar varieties of old German handwrit

thumb|right|Danish script () from about 1800 with ⟨Æ⟩ and ⟨Ø⟩ at the end of the alphabet. thumb|right|Sample font table of German handwriting by Kaushik Carlini, 2021.

Form of handwriting used in ancient Rome and to some extent into the Middle Ages

Script

old writing system common to Ireland and Anglo-Saxon Britain, based on the Latin script derived from the Semi-Uncial and New Roman Cursive styles

medieval minuscule script of Spain

majuscule Latin book hand with prominent serifs

Art of writing

minuscule script developed in southern Italy

Bastarda or bastard, also known as Hybrid, Hybrida, or Mongrel Hand, is a term applied to a variety of scripts and typefaces originating in western Europe during the Renaissance. They were often used as Business or Court Hands.

blackletter script common in southern Europe during the middle age

medieval Latin script

standardized style of writing in technical drawing

handwritten script of the Byzantine Empire

Handwritten form of Russian Cyrillic

handwriting style

business handwriting style

Grundschrift (basic handwriting, literally ground script) is a simplified form of handwriting adopted by Hamburg schools, and it is currently endorsed by the German National Primary Schoolteachers' Union.

teaching cursive and learning method

type of handwriting

thumb|upright=1.5|Letter of commendation from Ivan the Terrible|Ivan IV Vasilyevich to the [[Solovetsky Monastery (1539)]]

cursive form

type of decorative capital letter

script

sixteenth-century handwriting script

style of handwriting used in medieval English law courts

style of European handwriting

any of several styles of historic handwriting

semi-cursive, slightly sloped style of handwriting and calligraphy developed in Italy