Purpose of Lettering • Clarity • Neatness • Legibility • Communication
Lettering with Graph Paper Letter A – Six by Six Units Letter B – Six by Five Units 4 2 1 1 3 3 5 2 Stroke Sequence for Letter “A” Stroke Sequence for Letter “B” Letter height remains constant while the width varies.
Lettering Practice Assignment
Strokes for the Letter “A” 2 1 3
Strokes for the Letter “B” 4 1 3 2 5
Strokes for the Letter “C” 2 1
Strokes for the Letter “D” 3 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “E” 3 4 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “F” 2 3 1
Strokes for the Letter “G” 2 1 3
Strokes for the Letter “H” 1 3 2
Strokes for the Letter “I” 1
Strokes for the Letter “J” 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “K” 2 1 3
Strokes for the Letter “L” 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “M” 1 3 4 2
Strokes for the Letter “N” 1 3 2
Strokes for the Letter “O” 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “P” 3 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “Q” 1 3 2
Strokes for the Letter “R” 3 1 2 4
Strokes for the Letter “S” 2 1 3
Strokes for the Letter “T” 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “U” 2 1 3
Strokes for the Letter “V” 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “W” 2 1 3 4
Strokes for the Letter “X” 1 2
Strokes for the Letter “Y” 1 2 3
Strokes for the Letter “Z” 1 2 3
Strokes for the “&” Symbol 1 3 2
Practice lettering this sentence.
Strokes for the Number “ 1” 1
Strokes for the Number “ 2” 1 2
Strokes for the Number “ 3” 1 2
Strokes for the Number “ 4” 2 1 3
Strokes for the Number “ 5” 3 1 2
Strokes for the Number “ 6” 3 1 2
Strokes for the Number “ 7” 1 2
Strokes for the Number “ 8” 1 3 2 4
Strokes for the Number “ 9” 2 3 1
Strokes for the Number “ 0” 1 2
Use Guide Lines When Lettering. Fractional Lettering Decimal Lettering
Number Practice with Fractions Guide Lines for Height Note: The height of the numbers in the fractions will vary without the use of guide lines!