2. Now, attempt to copy exactly your signature three times below 2 m 1. Were you able to copy your signature exactly? NO Compare exemplar to samples: Describe the letters that appear most consistent between the exemplar and the copy. Describe the similarity of the shape of each letter. صد. the first letter appear most consistent.. 2. List the letters that are observably different between the exemplar and the copies. Describe how the letter is different. Page 2 Forensic Science Professor Merrill HANDWRITING COMPARISON Handwriting is often very fluid, ever changing. Characteristics observed include Class characteristics: relative size lower case/upper case, overall angle of writing, shape of signature capital letters Individual characteristics: beginning flair, letter degree of leaning, letter connections, roundness/sharp angle of a letter, height difference within a letter or combination of letters, letters rise above or below the line or other letters, letters like 'r' formation (plateau, curved), crossing 't', dotting 'i', serif style, Are You a Good Forger? 1. Sign your name within the space below as you normally would. (This is your exemplar) Mara Bud Analysis: Class Characteristics: Size/Height(Capital v. lower case): Slant/Angle: Spacing: Serif: How you end a word Individual Characteristics: (specific letters)
2. Now, attempt to copy exactly your signature three times below 2 m 1. Were you able to copy your signature exactly? NO Compare exemplar to samples: Describe the letters that appear most consistent between the exemplar and the copy. Describe the similarity of the shape of each letter. صد. the first letter appear most consistent.. 2. List the letters that are observably different between the exemplar and the copies. Describe how the letter is different. Page 2 Forensic Science Professor Merrill HANDWRITING COMPARISON Handwriting is often very fluid, ever changing. Characteristics observed include Class characteristics: relative size lower case/upper case, overall angle of writing, shape of signature capital letters Individual characteristics: beginning flair, letter degree of leaning, letter connections, roundness/sharp angle of a letter, height difference within a letter or combination of letters, letters rise above or below the line or other letters, letters like 'r' formation (plateau, curved), crossing 't', dotting 'i', serif style, Are You a Good Forger? 1. Sign your name within the space below as you normally would. (This is your exemplar) Mara Bud Analysis: Class Characteristics: Size/Height(Capital v. lower case): Slant/Angle: Spacing: Serif: How you end a word Individual Characteristics: (specific letters)
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Now, attempt to copy exactly your signature three times below
2
m
1.
Were you able to copy your signature exactly? NO
Compare exemplar to samples:
Describe the letters that appear most consistent between the exemplar and the copy.
Describe the similarity of the shape of each letter.
صد.
the first letter appear most consistent..
2. List the letters that are observably different between the exemplar and the copies.
Describe how the letter is different.
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Transcribed Image Text:Forensic Science
Professor Merrill
HANDWRITING COMPARISON
Handwriting is often very fluid, ever changing. Characteristics observed include
Class characteristics: relative size lower case/upper case, overall angle of writing, shape of signature capital letters
Individual characteristics: beginning flair, letter degree of leaning, letter connections, roundness/sharp angle of a letter,
height difference within a letter or combination of letters, letters rise above or below the line or other letters, letters like 'r'
formation (plateau, curved), crossing 't', dotting 'i', serif style,
Are You a Good Forger?
1. Sign your name within the space below as you normally would. (This is your exemplar)
Mara Bud
Analysis:
Class Characteristics:
Size/Height(Capital v. lower case):
Slant/Angle:
Spacing:
Serif:
How you end a word
Individual Characteristics: (specific letters)
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