http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2009/09/30/the-renaissance-leonardo-davinci-the-creative-mind-by-bulent-atalay/ Weblog of Wesley Fryer Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2009/09/30/the-renaissance-leonardo-davinci-the-creative-mind-by-bulent-atalay/comment-page-1/#comment-100331 Lyle Mosher Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:37:29 +0000 http://www.speedofcreativity.org/?p=3800#comment-100331 I am an architect and also left handed. I am sure that the only reason daVinci wrote in mirror script was to avoid smearing his writing with his hand that holds the quill. This will happen with left-to-right writing but going from right to left give the ink a moment to dry. The people of his day were not stupid...it is easy to see that his script was mirror writing. He was only doing it out of practicality...genius! I am an architect and also left handed. I am sure that the only reason daVinci wrote in mirror script was to avoid smearing his writing with his hand that holds the quill. This will happen with left-to-right writing but going from right to left give the ink a moment to dry. The people of his day were not stupid…it is easy to see that his script was mirror writing. He was only doing it out of practicality…genius!

]]> http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2009/09/30/the-renaissance-leonardo-davinci-the-creative-mind-by-bulent-atalay/comment-page-1/#comment-99838 Greg Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:20:59 +0000 http://www.speedofcreativity.org/?p=3800#comment-99838 excellent outline, i just recently visited Vinci in Italia... I agree that he didn't write mirror script to disguise but because it was natural for a left hand to write in this fashion and exercised the right side of his mind more excellent outline, i just recently visited Vinci in Italia… I agree that he didn’t write mirror script to disguise but because it was natural for a left hand to write in this fashion and exercised the right side of his mind more

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