Penmanship Cartoons and Comics

A Bill of Goods

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
NL700105
High Res:
2709x2187 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
bill of goods, false advertisement, false advertisements, false advertising, mislead, misleads, misleading, blender, blenders, game, games, game instructions, instruction manual, pen, pens, penmanship, not working, nonfunctional, conditioner, hair care, bad product, bad products, low quality

'This is a computer company.. we need somebody with more than just great penmanship.'

Artist:
Delgado, Roy
Search ID:
rde3797
High Res:
1704x1581 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
employer, employers, penman, penmen, penmanship, require, requires, requiring, required, requirement, requirements, applicant, applicants, candidate, candidates, company, companies, interview, interviews, job interview, job interviews, strength, strengths, weakness, weaknesses

"I'm going to write you out a prescription, but it's going to be very hard to read."

Artist:
Fakes, Nate
Search ID:
nfkn2160
High Res:
1700x2032 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
prescription, prescriptions, handwriting, hand writing, hard to read, difficult to read, penmanship, doctor, doctors, doctor's note, doctor's notes, prescription pad, prescription pads, write out, writes out, writing out, prescribe, prescribes, medication, medications, prescribing, sloppy, sloppiness, careless, carelessness

'I've always admired Gary's penmanship.'

Artist:
Thompson, Dan
Search ID:
dto130921
High Res:
1900x2256 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
navy, naval vessel, naval vessels, navy vessel, navy vessels, ship building, ship builder, ship builders, penmanship, ocean vessel, ocean vessels, strange vessel, strange vessels, strange ship, strange ships, strange shipping, sail, sails

"It needs to be much more illegible if you ever want to become a doctor, son."

Artist:
Fakes, Nate
Search ID:
nfkn1680
High Res:
1698x1900 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
doctor, illegible, penmanship, illegibility, handwriting, doctors, physician, physicians, gp, gps, medical career, medical careers, career path, career paths, ambition, ambitions, goal, goals, school report, school reports, grade, grades, grade card, grade cards, report, reports

'You mean to tell me not one of us can write the word HELP legibly?'

Artist:
Whitehead, Bill
Search ID:
bwhn782
High Res:
2250x2700 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
penmanship, calligraphy, handwriting, castaway, castaways, doctor, doctors, gp, gps, physician, physicians, stereotype, stereotypes, desert island, desert islands, rescue, rescues, rescuing, shipwreck, shipwrecked, maroon, maroons, marooned, help

'My penmanship has really improved since I got a laser printer.'

Artist:
Bacall, Aaron
Search ID:
aba0004
High Res:
1600x2058 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
printer, printers, laser printer, laser printers, penmanship, literacy, computer generation, computer, computers, typing, typing skill, typing skills

'I'm not filling this prescription because it's obviously forged. The doctor's writing is legible.'

Artist:
Fakes, Nate
Search ID:
nfkn571
High Res:
1711x1880 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
pharmacy, prescriptions, medicine, medicines, drug, pharmacies, pharmaceutical, pharmaceuticals, doctor, doctors, doctor stereotype, doctor stereotypes, handwriting, penmanship, script, forgery, forgeries, fraud, frauds, prescription, drugs, medication, medications

'I had no idea you were upper-middle left tentacled.'

Artist:
Fakes, Nate
Search ID:
nfkn57
High Res:
1712x1816 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
octopus, writing, penmanship, octopuses, writer, writers, left handed, right handed, left-handed, right-handed, calligraphy, calligrapher, calligraphers, squid, squids, tentacle, tentacles, signature, signatures, pen, pens, mollusc, mollusc s

Veterans of Cursive Writing

Artist:
Klossner, John
Search ID:
NA200212
High Res:
1800x1387 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
veteran, veterans, cursive writing, joined up, print, prints, printing, writing, english teacher, english teachers, literacy skills, writing skill, writing skills, handwriting, calligraphy, calligrapher, calligraphers, march, marches, parade, parades, penmanship, cursive handwriting, cursive letters

"When my parents don't want me to know what they're talking about, they pass notes in cursive."

Artist:
Bucella, Marty
Search ID:
mbcn3945
High Res:
2640x2640 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
cursive, cursive writing, longhand, joined-up writing, penmanship, writing, generation gap, generation gaps, generation x, generation y, passing notes, note writing, note writer, note writers, family life, code, codes, technological advances, technological advancements

'All A's and an F in penmanship. Have you ever thought about becoming a doctor?'

Artist:
Delmonte, Steve
Search ID:
sden432
High Res:
1393x1800 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
school, pens, pen, penmanship, writing, classroom, teacher, grade, good grade, failing grades, grades, medical, doctor, jobs, studying, career, careers, future career, future careers

'I think that new 'Doctor's' font is interesting, but I can't read it.'

Artist:
Lambert, Larry
Search ID:
llan1262
High Res:
1500x1800 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
stereotype, stereotypes, handwriting, penmanship, penmenship, doctor stereotype, doctor stereotypes, calligraphy, font, fonts, computer font, computer fonts, type font, type fonts, typeface, typefaces, medical professionals, prescription, prescriptions

'I'm at that awkward age when I can't read my own handwriting. Do they teach penmanship in college?'

Artist:
Bacall, Aaron
Search ID:
aban1633
High Res:
1889x2325 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
penmanship, penmanships, college, colleges, university, universities, uni, unis, handwriting, handwriting skill, handwriting skills, awkward age, handwritten, awkward ages, high school, high schools, english lesson, english lessons, english class, english classes, teen, teens

'I've found that snail mail, along with poor penmanship, is the best formula for secure mail.'

Artist:
Lambert, Larry
Search ID:
llan1122
High Res:
1500x1800 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
letter, letters, snail mail, snail-mail, smail, smails, postal service, postal services, post office, post offices, post, delivery, deliveries, courier, couriers, secure mail, penmanship, e-crime, e-crimes, e crime, e crimes, email, emails, e-mail, e-mails, technological advances

'This smart pen cleans up spelling and penmanship, but unfortunately, it still leaks.'

Artist:
Lambert, Larry
Search ID:
llan1067
High Res:
1500x1800 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
fountain pen, fountain pens, ink blot, ink blots, smart pen, smart pens, spelling mistake, spelling mistakes, spelling error, spelling errors, spelling, spellings, penmanship, handwriting, handwritten, gadget, gadgets, gadgetry, technological advances

"This app encrypts verbal communications. My doctor's handwriting is all we need to encrypt everything else."

Artist:
Wildt, Chris
Search ID:
cwln6901
High Res:
1800x2588 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
encrypt, encryptions, encrypting, secure document, top secret, document, documents, legibility, handwritten, secret, secrecy, general, generals, app, apps, application, applications, encryption, doctors, handwriting, legible, penmanship, military, secrets, writing, handwriting, phone, cellphone, cellphones, mobile, mobiles, smartphone, smartphones, doctor stereotype, doctor stereotypes, phones, computers

'An 'A' in penmanship. There goes my career as a doctor.'

Artist:
Campbell, Martha
Search ID:
mcan536
High Res:
2321x3000 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
grade, school report, school reports, penmanship, penmanships, stereotype, stereotypes, doctor, career, careers, report card, report cards, grades, doctors, handwriting, career in medicine, medical profession, ambition, ambitious, ambitions, medical career, medical careers

"No, I won't write your prescription legibly...you'd just google it and ask a lot of dumb questions."

Artist:
Wildt, Chris
Search ID:
cwln5914
High Res:
1800x2345 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
doctor, doctors, patient, prescription, medicines, diagnosis, diagnoses, diagnostic, diagnostics, bedside manner, bedside manners, patients, prescriptions, medicine, handwriting, penmanship, legibility, self-diagnosis, self-diagnoses, healthcare, medical profession, medical professions, stereotype, stereotypes, questions

'Your penmanship is much too legible. Try writing with your other hand.'

Artist:
Bacall, Aaron
Search ID:
aban1153
High Res:
2124x1832 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
medical school, medical schools, interns, doctors, handwriting, messy handwriting, medical student, medical students, application, applications, uni, university, unis, universities, interns, stereotypes, intern, doctor, medicine, penmanship, student, school, writing

'I try to talk slow the way I print letters, but when I get excited, it comes out cursive!'

Artist:
Wildt, Chris
Search ID:
cwln5108
High Res:
1800x2325 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
speaking fast, print letters, printing, prints, print letter, handwriting, writer, writers, writing, cursive, script, scripts, penmanship, communication, excitement, joined-up writing, joint writing, running writing, kid, kids, school, schools, schooling, overexcited

'Well, YOU call it bad penmanship, I call it encryption.'

Artist:
Wildt, Chris
Search ID:
cwln5031
High Res:
1800x2416 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
handwriting, handwritten, penmanship, penmenship, pen, pens, encryption, encryptions, code, codes, teacher, teachers, english lesson, english lessons, english class, english classes, calligraphy, classroom, classrooms, kid, kids, cryptography

'You actually took a pen and wrote a letter? Doesn't that, like, screw up your hand or something?'

Artist:
Wildt, Chris
Search ID:
cwln4628
High Res:
1800x2182 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
writing, handwriting, hand-writing, longhand, penmanship, letters, cursive writing, letter, communication, communications, old-fashioned, old fashioned, letter writing, letter writer, letter writers, calligraphy, calligrapher, calligraphers, modern life, modern-life

'Did you think that since so few people now use a manual typewriter, I wouldn't notice that you'd typed your penmanship homework?'

Artist:
McCracken, Theresa
Search ID:
tmcn3891
High Res:
2160x2520 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
handwriting, handwritten, homework, homework assignment, homework assignments, project, projects, old fashioned, cheat, cheats, penmanship, writing, script, typing, typewriter, student, teacher, teachers, student, school, education, elementary school, kid, child, cheating

'I see a VERY important note from your doctor. Unfortunately, I can't read her handwriting.'

Artist:
Wildt, Chris
Search ID:
cwln4168
High Res:
1800x2183 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
penmanship, handwritting, handwritten, doctor, doctors, stereotype, stereotypes, writing, seer, seers, crystal ball, crystal balls, fortune teller, fortune tellers, fortune, fortunes, future, futures, illness, illnesses, disease, diseases, healthcare