Handwriting Analysis: Stroke Pressure and Movement

TEST GRAPHICS: GRAPHICS STAGE

Sequence: Location, Pressure, Time, Motion, Size, Orientation of the person, Details.

Pressure

• Pressure - Stroke: Bold and profound creative leadership, rapid mental processes.
• Trazo thick and deep slow: Bold aggressiveness without depth.
• Person more routine mental processes slow, heavy mental: Wait, firm Stroke: resilience, adaptation.
• Curved Stroke: A character does not question the standard kind, sensitive.
• Stroke ornamented many turns: Self-centered narcissist.
• Trazo weak and fast: Intuitive creative mental quickness.
• Stroke weak and slow: Depressive anxiety.
• Normal pressure: Adjusted balance, developed, constant, harmonious.
• Pressure weak, executed with speed and simplification: Represents mental agility, originality. Agility, intuition, sensitivity, low contrast, creative.
• Heavy line and blend (with a lot of support on the road, leaving the profile of the underside of the leaves): Physical force, vital energy, security, extraversion, aggression, hostility toward the world, openness.
• Very strong pressure: Aggressiveness.

Time

• Difficulty starting the drawing: Previous utterances, excuses.
• Difficulty to complete and submit the drawing: Drawing added details, appearance of superfluous questions, difficult to separate from the other to finish; link to epileptoid character.
• Moments of stillness: Execution stops at the drawing to continue it after a while; blocks.
• Normal speed: Continuous spontaneous drawing.
• Slow implementation and continuous: Lack of wealth, poverty of imagination.
• Quick start: Agility, excitability.
• Running headlong: Usually neglected or unfinished.
• Stiff movement: Subject enclosed and protected in the world, depersonalized. Feels threatened by the environment, not adapted. Not free to act.
• A lot of activity in the picture: Too much fantasy, manic attitude.
• Perform a specific action: Energetic, euphoric attitude.
• Displayed: Narcissism.

Size

• Subject is expected to use 1/3 of the blade.
• Small: Inhibition, insecurity, withdrawal from the medium, inability to make contacts, shyness, anxiety.
• Grande: Expansion, vehemence, egotism, need to show up and appear.

ROBERTO AND MARIA (Hernan Montenegro and Maria Teresa Lira) is a verbal projective technique where the child projects his experiences and family environment. Contains questions and staff.

CRITERIA:

• Positive: 3
• Neutral: 2
• Negative: 1