Cursive Names

Anthony in Cursive

The name Anthony in cursive: stroke-by-stroke animation, letter joins, a trace check, and a free printable worksheet.

Anthony starts with the capital A, which opens on a downcurve, and the whole word takes 2 strokes with one pencil lift. Watch it drawn stroke by stroke below, trace it on the lines, and print the free Anthony worksheet when you're ready for pencil and paper.

Anthony written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write Anthony in cursive

  1. 1Keep the pencil down through A-n-t-h-o-n-y, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
  2. 2Last, return to cross the t — always after the body of the word is done.
Strokes: 2Pencil lifts: 1Letters: 7

Keep n and o small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let t and h climb toward the topline. y dips under the baseline before swinging back up. The capital A spans the full height from baseline to topline.

How the letters in Anthony connect

5 of Anthony's 6 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is o-n, where o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n.

The letters in Anthony

Every letter guide below teaches the letter the same way Scribble teaches it in the app — stroke order, joins, a letter check, and a printable worksheet.

Trace Anthony in cursive

Trace it the way children do in the app: start on the green circle and pull it along every stroke without straying off the word.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the first stroke.

Free printable Anthony cursive worksheet

The free printable Anthony worksheet follows the same order as this page: a trace row with dashed models, a green-dot row to start each attempt, a copy row beside a solid model, and blank lines to fill on your own.

Need a different name? Make your own name tracing worksheet — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

1. Keep the pencil down through A-n-t-h-o-n-y, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry. 2. Last, return to cross the t — always after the body of the word is done.

Not quite: the body of Anthony flows in one continuous run, but it takes 2 strokes in all. The pencil lifts once: to cross the t.

5 of Anthony's 6 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is o-n, where o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n.

Keep n and o small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let t and h climb toward the topline. y dips under the baseline before swinging back up. The capital A spans the full height from baseline to topline.

A is one of the connecting capitals, so Anthony flows from its first letter without a lift.

Practice writing Anthony with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.

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