Creatives Oct-Nov 2019

Handwriting Analysis
Have you tried Graphology?
The human mind remains a mystery to us till this day. It is as perplexing as ever
despite all the advances that have been made to solve this mystery. Handwriting
analysis has intrigued many people and they speculate why two signatures do not
look exactly alike. There are many questions.‘Why is everyone’s handwriting unique?
Is it because of a connection between the mind and body?
You must have heard about instances in which the handwriting of suspects are
used as evidence in a crime investigation. This study of handwriting is called
graphoanalysis; which allows analysts to prevent forgeries and investigate crimes
etc. Graphology, in other words, is learning to identify the psychological state of
a writer and evaluate their personality. It is usually considered a pseudoscience (a
collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific
method). Many people believe that one’s personality cannot be described by solely
looking at their handwriting. They believe graphology falls in the same category as
palm-reading and astrology. People who take up graphology as a profession are
called graphologists. However, if you are looking for some fun then you can sit with
your friends to have a look at each other’s handwriting! Who knows? There might
be some truth to it.
There are still many people who believe that this science can help you read the
mind of a person. Graphologists look distinctively at your slants, angles and letter
spacing. They observe the three main elements of handwriting: movement, spacing
and form. A graphologist would study these aspects and associate them with
psychological interpretations.
Look at some of the general handwriting analysis tips:
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