The Psychological Meaning of the Single Characteristics in Handwriting - A Historical Article on the Analysis and Interpretation of Handwriting

H. J. Jacoby

• Publisher: Kiefer Press
• Year: 2024
• eBook ISBN:
  9781528799676
• Print ISBN:
  9781447424222
• Subtopic: Personality in Psychology

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of graphology. The titles in this range include "Graphology and Character" "Graphology and Health" "Graphology and Children" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "The Psychological Meaning of the Single Characteristics in Handwriting" contains information on the analysis and interpretation of handwriting. It is intended to illustrate aspects of graphology and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Graphology
• Contents
• The Extraverted and Social Character of the Act of Writing: The Degree of Legibility
• The Act of Writing as an Achievement
• Handwriting as a Sequence of Movements: Its Directions and Zones
• The Size of Letters
• The Difference of Length
• The Writing-Angle
• The Degree of Width
• Forms of Connection
• The Degree of Connection
• Spacing
• Direction of Lines
• The Degree of Regularity
• The Degree of Pressure
• The Degree of Speed
• The Degree of Evenness
• Naturalness and Originality
• Pastiness and Sharpness
• The Degree of Fulness
• Letter Formation
• The Shaping of Numbers
• The Signature
• The Writing of an Envelope