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Handwriting Is Not A Lost Art Thanks To A Computerized Pen

lernstift.com

People often lament that handwriting is a lost art. But if the creators of a new educational tool have their way, calligraphy will never die out completely. The Lernstift– or “learning pen”– is a working computerized pen which uses vibration to help improve handwriting, and is projected to go into production this fall.Word of Mouth’s Molly Donahue spoke with Daniel Kaesmacher who helped develop the Lernstift, to learn a little bit more about it.

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