Personality Identification through Handwriting Analysis: A Review

Whenever we listen to or meet a new person we try to predict personality attributes of the person. Our behavior towards the person is hugely influenced by the predictions we make. Personality is made up of the characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings and behaviors that make a person unique. Your personality affects your success in the role. Recognizing about yourself and reflecting on your personality can help you to understand how you might shape your future. Various approaches like personality prediction through speech, facial expression, video, and text are proposed in literature to recognize personality. Personality predictions can be made out of one's handwriting as well. The objective of this paper is to discuss methodology used to identify personality through handwriting analysis and present current state-of-art related to it.