Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by ... a specific printing method called D’Nealian, which was designed to ease the transition from printing to cursive with its curly ...

"The blackboard around the room had 'The Palmer Method of Writing,' and that was the system with which we were taught to write." The King didn't invent the popular method of teaching cursive.

The Palmer Method became the most popular style of cursive writing in the United States. A few schools in this area used a style of cursive known as the Peterson Directed Handwriting system.