Cursive Names

Reginald in Cursive

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

There are 8 letters in Reginald, but only 2 strokes: R-e-g-i-n-a-l-d in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i. Play the animation to see how the letters flow together, then trace the whole word and download the printable practice sheet.

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

How to write Reginald in cursive

  1. 1Write R, e, g, i, n, a, l, d as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
  2. 2Go back and dot the i.
Strokes: 2Pencil lifts: 1Letters: 8

Size is what makes Reginald readable: full-height capital R, tall l and d, midline-height e, i, n, and a, and below-the-line g. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

How the letters in Reginald connect

Follow the joins as you write Reginald: R ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of e; e ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of g; g ends on an overcurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of n; n ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of a; the remaining 2 joins follow the same rhythm to the end of the word.

The letters in Reginald

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 Reginald in cursive

Now write it yourself. Put your finger or mouse on the green circle and follow every stroke of Reginald — the check only advances while you stay on the line.

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

Free printable Reginald cursive worksheet

Print the free Reginald in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace Reginald along the dashed models, write it starting from each green dot, copy it beside the model, then fill the blank writing lines on your own.

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Frequently asked questions

1. Write R, e, g, i, n, a, l, d as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil. 2. Go back and dot the i.

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

Follow the joins as you write Reginald: R ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of e; e ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of g; g ends on an overcurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of n; n ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of a; the remaining 2 joins follow the same rhythm to the end of the word.

Size is what makes Reginald readable: full-height capital R, tall l and d, midline-height e, i, n, and a, and below-the-line g. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

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

Practice writing Reginald 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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