What Does Your Writing Say About You?

Did you know your handwriting holds secrets about your personality? Graphology is the analysis of handwriting to reveal personality traits, like how extroverted, optimistic, or detail-oriented you are. If you're curious what a handwriting analysis would say about you, grab a writing sample and answer a few questions about what your writing looks like. You can respond to as many or as few as you'd like—and feel free to ask a burning question about yourself at the end. Let’s discover what your handwriting reveals about the real you!

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What Our Handwriting Says About Us

Our handwriting can reveal a lot about who we are. Graphology, the study of handwriting analysis, has been practiced for centuries. Traces of our personality can be found in the slant, shape, and spacing of our writing, so by examining them, we can learn more about our subconscious selves.

Curious what your writing says about you? Here are some questions your handwriting can answer:

What do you want to discover about yourself? Answer a few questions above about what your handwriting looks like and we'll answer any question your heart desires.

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Swetha Shenoy
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Modern Calligraphy & Watercolor Artist
This article was co-authored by Swetha Shenoy and by wikiHow staff writer, Caroline Heiderscheit. Swetha Shenoy is a Modern Calligraphy & Watercolor Artist based in New Jersey. She is the founder of The Paisley Corner, a creative hub that provides art workshops & team-building activities for individuals and corporate teams alike. Swetha created The Paisley Corner to spread the joy of creating through her art workshops. She teaches multiple lettering techniques, including hand lettering, brush lettering, and watercolor lettering. Since founding The Paisley Corner 5 years ago, she has taught 2500+ students (adults and kids) at over 200 workshops. Notable corporate clients include Adobe, Shapeways, Rituals, Confetti, MixLife & the New York tri-state area public libraries. Prior to her career as an artist and small business owner, Swetha worked as a Software Engineer at multiple companies. She received a BS in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University and a MS in Computer Science from University of Illinois, Chicago. This article has been viewed 6,875 times.
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