Handwriting and Forgery

A document whose authenticity is in question is called a...

• Unknown Document

• Mysterious Document

• Questioned Document

• Secret Document

A known sample of handwriting is often referred to as the...

• Known Document

• Exemplar

• Unquestioned Document

• Positive

The making or adapting of documents to deceive someone is called...

• Forgery

• Fraudulence

• Counterfeiting

• Fakery

When forgery is done for material gain, it is specifically referred to as...

• Laundering

• Fraudulence

• Counterfeiting

• Fakery

When false documents are copied for deception, it is specifically referred to as...

• Laundering

• Fraudulence

• Counterfeiting

• Forgery

Trained in document analysis of handwriting and other features

• Document Expert

• Graphologist

Studies the personality of the writing based on handwriting

• Document Expert

• Graphologist

Which does NOT affect handwriting

• The age of the writer

• The mood of the writer

• The writing instrument used

• They all affect handwriting

The tendency to write above, below, or on the lines is called...

• Line quality

• Slant

• Line Habits

• Continuity

A person tends to not finish the loop of their "g"s. This is an example of what feature?

• Size Consistency

• Letter Completeness

• Connecting Letters

• Pen Pressure