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Topics of Interest​

This page contains links to websites that may be of interest to forensic document examiners. 
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These links are provided as references. The presence of a link on this list should not  be considered an endorsement of the website's contents by the ASQDE.


FDE GENERAL INTEREST
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  • Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward
  • Forensic Science Communications
  • Zeno's Forensic Site


​HANDWRITING

Handwriting Information: Links related to handwriting, penmanship, and calligraphy.
  • The International Association of Master Penman, Engrossers and Teachers of Handwriting
  • Deciphering Old Handwriting
  • Statistical references on handwriting​


​IMAGING

Imaging Information: Links related to imaging and photography.
  • The Society for Imaging Science & Technology


PAPER

Paper Information: History of paper, how it is made, types of paper, related links, and references.
  • Bernstein: The Memory of Paper 


RESEARCH
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Information regarding Questioned Document Research.
  • National Institute of Justice - Questioned Documents: Research and Development Projects


TYPEWRITERS

Typewriter Information: Links related to typewriters, type styles, etc.
  • Classic Typewriter Page: History of typewriters, typewriter facts, links to typewriter pages.
  • Typewriter BE: Large amount of information on typewriters
  • MyTypewriter.com: Timeline, glossary, typewriter links.

​TYPOGRAPHY

  • Microsoft Typography
  • Monotype Site

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WRITING INSTRUMENTS

Pencil Information: History of pencils, how they're made, types of pencils, related links, and references.
  • Pencil Pages
  • Pencils.com 

Ink Pen Information: History, mechanics, and other useful information about ink pens.
  • History of ballpoint pens and how they work.
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The American Society of Questioned Document Examiners is a nonprofit professional membership organization of forensic document examiners and specialists from all over the world. 

​The ASQDE was founded in 1942 and is the oldest and most prestigious organization of its kind. 

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  • About ASQDE
    • ASQDE Awards
    • Code of Ethics
    • Executive Committee
    • Goals & Legacy
    • Origin of the ASQDE
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Contact
  • Conference
    • FDE Linked Conference
    • 2023 Conference
  • Membership
    • Member List
    • Find An Expert >
      • Experts in the U.S.
      • Experts outside the U.S.
    • Join ASQDE
    • Member Log-in
  • Journal
    • Abstracts and Author Indexes
    • Publishing An Article
    • Subscriber Service
    • Journal back issues
  • QD Resources
    • Haas Typewriter Atlas
    • Resource Center
    • Forensic Organizations
    • Topics of Interest
    • Digital Library
    • Educational Calendar
    • FDE Only (password required)