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The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting Philip Hensher
Publisher: Faber and Faber

It may seem daunting and maybe a bit archaic to pick up a pen Although it would be easier to send an e-mail or type a letter, a handwritten thank you note is the most sincere and appreciated form of gratitude. Dec 4, 2012 - In his book titled The Missing Ink: The lost art of handwriting (and why it still matters), author Philip Hensher explores the value of handwriting. The extra effort goes a long way. Feb She was primarily a teacher of art, and fascinated by children's art years before the avant garde turned it into a cult object. This video clip Handwritten Note—A lost art! Handwriting a note says to your customer, “You're more than a passing thought.” Custom Postcard—So easy to do! If anything connects this stream of historical cameos and In The Missing Ink, Hensher unearths some of the sadistic, stylish, and occasionally sympathetic attempts to teach penmanship to generations of reluctant European and American children. Take a photo (a property, neighborhood, architectural detail) and convert it to a postcard. With an app like Ink or Postagram, you can create the postcard, write a message, and have it snail-mailed to your customer! Nov 6, 2012 - Hensher claims that his motive for writing The Missing Ink was when he realized that he didn't know what one of his closest friend's handwriting looked like—and that because of this, something essential was missing from their friendship. Feb 22, 2011 - With the ever-growing popularity of technology, the art of writing an “old-school” note is being lost. Embossed Use a nice, fine point pen, so the ink won't bleed or smudge. Feb 6, 2013 - 'The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting' by Philip Hensher. Apr 8, 2014 - If they opted to delete all non-essential communication, would you be among the missing? Traditionally, thank you notes are written in cursive. Jan 1, 2014 - When telling stories, Hans Christian Andersen “would simultaneously cut out paper figures to illustrate what he was saying, a kind of paper performance art,” Sansom writes.