The way you write can say a lot about you. This week is National Handwriting Analysis week. Here are some facts about handwriting you may not have known.
Studies show that intelligent people have sloppier handwriting because their brains are working faster than there hands, so their hands are rushing to write it all down.
You can judge an individual’s state of mind and personality from their style of writing, pressure, slants, space and margin formation etc. differs every time and narrates a different story about the writer.
At least 1 in 10 patients’ health suffers because of their doctor’s sloppy handwriting. According to a study by the University Of Minnesota School Of Public Health, illegible handwriting and transcription errors cause over 60% of the medication mistakes in hospitals.
Once, the UK postal system destroyed 5,000,000 illegibly addressed Christmas cards and letters.
According to research from the National Pen Company in the U.S., your handwriting can give away clues about 5,000 different personality traits based on the way you space your letters, how you sign your name, and even how you connect the letter ‘o’ and ‘s’ to other letters in a word. It can even be used to identify potential health problems including schizophrenia, high blood pressure as well as how much energy you have.
With that have a great week, Cougars! If you have the chance, look at your friend’s handwriting and see how their writing reflects their personality.