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Edith Piaf signature
Thin pointed name forms travel diagonally upward.
What does Edith Piaf’s signature look like?
Thin pointed name forms travel diagonally upward. Long upper and lower returning loops cross around them, making a loose frame for the small written centre.
- Slant
- +22°forward
- Baseline
- +11.6°rising
- Width / height
- 1.68 : 1overall proportions
- Opening height
- 0.88×opening versus body letters
A fine rising name framed by crossing loops
Thin pointed name forms travel diagonally upward. Long upper and lower returning loops cross around them, making a loose frame for the small written centre. Follow the rising band first, then the curves above and beneath it: the autograph’s angle remains visible even where the surrounding lines make individual letters difficult to separate.
Edith Piaf signature analysis
Edith Piaf’s signature sample has 22° of forward slant, a rising baseline and 8 enclosed loops. Use the layers to follow the writing line, letter band, slant and enclosed loops.
- Slantforward
- +22°
- Baselinerising
- +11.6°
- Width / heightoverall proportions
- 1.68 : 1
- Opening heightopening versus body letters
- 0.88×
- Enclosed loopsclosed spaces in the image
- 8
- Ink groupsmain disconnected groups
- 1
- Ink densityinside the signature bounds
- 4.1%
- Underlineno long lower flourish
- None
- Finish heightrelative to the letter body
- +0.56×
Opening, letter body and finish
The opening is lower than the typical letter body. The opening-to-body ratio is 0.88×, while the whole image is 1.68 times as wide as it is tall. The rightmost ink finishes above the writing line; look at this ending separately from the slant of the letters themselves.
Loops and the lower flourish
The sample contains 8 enclosed loops and 1 main ink group. The letterforms carry the main horizontal movement; there is no long lower underline detected beneath their band.
Edith Piaf’s signature in graphology
Traditional graphology associates a rising direction with forward momentum. The long crossing returns add expressive emphasis to that ascent, giving the fine central writing a more expansive surrounding outline.
Follow the forward-leaning strokes in this image alongside the smaller body letters. For another perspective on your own writing, the handwriting analysis tool brings slant, size and spacing into a full-page reading.
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