Cursive Names

Tina in Cursive

Watch the name Tina drawn in cursive stroke by stroke, trace it on the writing lines, and print a free practice worksheet.

There are 4 letters in Tina, but only 4 strokes: the capital T on its own, then i-n-a in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i and finish the T. Play the animation to see how the letters flow together, then trace the whole word and download the printable practice sheet.

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

How to write Tina in cursive

  1. 1Write the capital T, then lift the pencil.
  2. 2Write i, n, a as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
  3. 3Go back and dot the i and finish the T.
Strokes: 4Pencil lifts: 3Letters: 4

Size is what makes Tina readable: full-height capital T and midline-height i, n, and a. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

How the letters in Tina connect

Follow the joins as you write Tina: 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. Remember: the capital T stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The letters in Tina

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 Tina in cursive

Ready to try? Drag from the green circle through each stroke in order. If you drift off Tina, the cursor waits for you to come back.

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

Free printable Tina cursive worksheet

Take Tina to pencil and paper — the free printable worksheet has dashed models to trace, green starting dots for guided writing, a model to copy, and open writing lines to finish.

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

Frequently asked questions

Watch it drawn first, then trace it: Tina is 4 strokes with 3 pencil lifts, so learn where each stroke begins before writing freely. The worksheet on this page follows that exact trace-copy-practice order.

The pencil lifts 3 times: after the standalone capital T, to dot the i, and to finish the T.

Tina uses 4 letters: t, i, n, and a. Size is what makes Tina readable: full-height capital T and midline-height i, n, and a. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

Follow the joins as you write Tina: 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. Remember: the capital T stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

Tina starts with the capital T, which opens on a downward slide. Start there every time — the entry stroke is what the trace check on this page listens for first.

Practice writing Tina 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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