See the transformation

You type, we write.

Slide from a typed message to a genuinely handwritten note — and dial the character from a neat hand all the way to expressive. Then flick through the styles. Every stroke you see is real output from our handwriting engine.

Typed
Dear Sarah, Thank you for being part of our story this year - it means more than you know. With warmth, The Penned Team
The message, handwritten in a neat hand
The message, handwritten with natural imperfection
The message, handwritten with expressive imperfection
Typed Neat hand Natural Expressive
Imperfection: none

Every letter, one of one. Our engine varies baseline, kerning, letter size and slant as it writes — so no two letters, or even two of the same letter, are ever identical. Choose anywhere from none through to expressive imperfection to match your brand's voice.

Over 100 styles

One message, many hands.

The very same note, written in a different hand. Flick through a selection below — then imagine yours, matched to your brand. We have over a hundred more.

Style 1
The message written in handwriting Style 1
The technology

Complete control, every letter.

Shape a handwriting brand that's unmistakably yours — right down to the imperfections.

Control the defects

From none and minimal through to expressive, you decide exactly how much natural imperfection appears — dialling your handwriting brand in precisely.

Every letter is unique

Our advanced engine varies kerning, line spacing and character shapes as it writes — so no two letters, or even two of the same letter, are ever identical.

Genuinely handwritten

Real pen on real paper with lifelike variation throughout, so every line reads as written by hand — never printed.

Every letter, one of one

No two are ever alike.

The exact same two words, written eight times. Look closely — every one is different, just like a real hand.

The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
The words thank you, handwritten
Make it yours

Your ink. Your paper.

Choose the ink colour and the stock — the sample updates live.

Handwriting sample
Ink
Paper
Personalised means personalised

Personal to every recipient.

Merge in names, codes, dates — anything in your data. Each letter is generated and written individually.

Dear {{first_name}},

Thank you for being part of our story this year — here's {{coupon}} with our thanks.

Warmly,
The Penned Team
Personalised note for Sarah
Personalised note for James
Personalised note for Priya
See it in context

Addressed by hand.

Even the envelope is handwritten — the first thing that makes a letter impossible to ignore.

A handwritten envelope address
Loved by senders

Don't take our word for it.

"With Penned, we got more than a service — we got a team obsessed with getting it right."

Daniel Robinson
Managing Director, Verafind

"The API integration made it extremely easy for us to plug & play. An incredibly smooth process."

Joanna Brown
Chief Operating Officer, Urban

"They've been fantastic every time. We'd recommend them without hesitation."

Jodie Tourell
Marketing Executive, UKL

See it on paper.

Request a free sample pack and hold the real thing — real pen, real paper, your choice of hand.

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