About the project

Old writing website is a place in which it is possible to obtain or develop skills connected with deciphering old writing.

More

Practical exercises

Here you can find exercises designated for independent work as well as tips concerning, among others, the methods of deciphering old writing.

Check your skills

Word games and fun

Can reading old texts be interesting? We want to prove that reading the entries from the past can be great fun.

Play

X

Writing in the past

In this part, we try to get closer with issues connected with the area of writing and we tell you which literature is good for learning about such issues. We take care to make sure that every topic we write about is richly illustrated with examples from our archival materials.

More

X

Practical exercises

Here you can find exercises designated for independent work as well as necessary tips concerning, among others, the methods of deciphering old writing, or problems that could be connected with it.

Check your skills

X

Word games and fun

Can reading old texts be fun? We want to prove that reading the entries of calligraphers and pen-pushers from the past can be great fun.

Play!