The shelf life of a piece of handwriting (for the purposes of analysis) is unknown. Some people’s handwriting rarely changes during their adult life, and others alter dramatically. Shifts will depend on personal circumstance and global evolution, because we’re all a part of the bigger picture. Comparing these two samples of Boris’s handwriting (see below) – one was penned just days ago […]
The dawning of 11th February 2019 heralded my ‘live’ debut TV appearance on ITV’s Good Morning Britain! Kate Garraway and Richard Madeley interviewed me on Meghan’s handwritten letter to her father, and Viscountess Julie Montagu – the American Royal Wedding correspondent – joined me in the chair. Watch the YouTube version here > (I’m talking […]
Delighted to have been invited by Lauren PG-Geall, an MA Magazine Journalism student at University of London, to write a feature on Journalist’s doodles for their alumni magazine XCity. This is The Drawn Identity. Click to read article here > And here’s the unedited version of what I said: (Please note that I use […]
The Signature is a very individual trademark of identity. It recognises that as no two people have the same handwriting, then signatures can be legally binding for all types of important documents, such as wills and on bank cheques. So your signature is your personal seal, and if someone tries to copy it, that’s forgery. […]
A hat-trick of news releases today! The Royal Mail commissioned me to study and analyse the handwriting samples of ten ‘Great Britons’ to see if there was a link. The results are fascinating! Read published extracts here > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/06/26/does-handwriting-mark-great-briton/ This article was also published on page 6 of The Daily Telegraph (Tuesday 27th June). […]
Inspired by the Royal Academy’s exhibition in London 2010, “Van Gogh’s True Colours” is a graphological journey through Van Gogh’s life. The article reveals his evolving character, and attempts to address and uncover many of the rumours and tales that surrounded the man. The full unabridged version is currently held in the Library of the Van […]