Applied Graphology: A Textbook on Character Analysis From Handwriting, for the Practical Use of the Expert, the Student, and the Layman Arranged in Form for Ready Reference, to Which Is Added an Appen - Hardcover

Albert J. Smith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331482258 ISBN 13: 9780331482256

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book is a detailed guide to the science of graphology, a method of analyzing handwriting to gain insight into an individual's personality. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the history, principles, and techniques of graphology, offering readers a valuable tool for understanding themselves and others. The book begins by tracing the roots of graphology back to ancient China, then explores the work of prominent scholars throughout history who contributed to the development of the field. The author then presents the fundamental principles and elements of graphology, such as line analysis, pressure, and spacing. These elements are explained in depth, with numerous examples to illustrate how they can be interpreted to reveal a person's character. Beyond the basics, the book delves into the subtle nuances of graphology, including the analysis of special features such as loops, hooks, and flourishes. The author also explores the various ways in which handwriting can change over time, as well as the influence of age, gender, and culture on writing style. The author concludes by emphasizing the importance of graphology as a tool for self-discovery and personal growth. The book provides readers with a practical understanding of how to analyze their own handwriting, as well as the handwriting of others, offering valuable insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and potential.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331482258
• ISBN 13: 9780331482256
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 207