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Shakira signature
A very large S-like sweep occupies the left side of this open-letter specimen.
What does Shakira’s signature look like?
A very large S-like sweep occupies the left side of this open-letter specimen. Small abbreviated name forms sit to its right, above two short parallel strokes.
- Slant
- −3°near upright
- Baseline
- −9.4°falling
- Width / height
- 3.38 : 1overall proportions
- Opening height
- 0.02×opening versus body letters
A sweeping S beside small abbreviated forms
A very large S-like sweep occupies the left side of this open-letter specimen. Small abbreviated name forms sit to its right, above two short parallel strokes. Compare the broad opening curve with that compact right-hand group: the signature’s width comes mainly from the enlarged first gesture, while the later marks remain small and separate.
Shakira signature analysis
Shakira’s signature sample has an almost upright slant, a falling baseline and 1 enclosed loop. Use the layers to follow the writing line, letter band, slant and enclosed loops.
- Slantnear upright
- −3°
- Baselinefalling
- −9.4°
- Width / heightoverall proportions
- 3.38 : 1
- Opening heightopening versus body letters
- 0.02×
- Enclosed loopsclosed spaces in the image
- 1
- Ink groupsmain disconnected groups
- 3
- Ink densityinside the signature bounds
- 9.2%
- Underlinelower flourish
- 60% of width
- Finish heightrelative to the letter body
- +0.70×
Opening, letter body and finish
The opening is lower than the typical letter body. The opening-to-body ratio is 0.02×, while the whole image is 3.38 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 1 enclosed loop and 3 main ink groups. The lower flourish spans about 60% of the full ink width, giving the name another line to follow beneath its letters.
Shakira’s signature in graphology
Traditional graphology associates an enlarged opening with public emphasis. The broad S supplies that expressive gesture here, and the short lower strokes add a more restrained accent beneath the abbreviated continuation.
Follow the near-upright strokes in this image alongside the lower flourish. 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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