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Vladimir Lenin signature
Very tall fine opening strokes flank a lower band of compact Cyrillic forms.
What does Vladimir Lenin’s signature look like?
Very tall fine opening strokes flank a lower band of compact Cyrillic forms. Narrow diagonal loops recur through the left and middle, with a smaller raised ending at the right.
- Slant
- +30°forward
- Baseline
- +4.3°rising
- Width / height
- 1.52 : 1overall proportions
- Opening height
- 1.56×opening versus body letters
Tall Cyrillic openings and a compact pointed centre
Very tall fine opening strokes flank a lower band of compact Cyrillic forms. Narrow diagonal loops recur through the left and middle, with a smaller raised ending at the right. Compare those tall gestures with the more densely written centre: the name’s outline is strongly vertical despite its relatively long horizontal continuation.
Vladimir Lenin signature analysis
Vladimir Lenin’s signature sample has 30° of forward slant, a rising baseline and 4 enclosed loops. Use the layers to follow the writing line, letter band, slant and enclosed loops.
- Slantforward
- +30°
- Baselinerising
- +4.3°
- Width / heightoverall proportions
- 1.52 : 1
- Opening heightopening versus body letters
- 1.56×
- Enclosed loopsclosed spaces in the image
- 4
- Ink groupsmain disconnected groups
- 4
- Ink densityinside the signature bounds
- 9.9%
- Underlineno long lower flourish
- None
- Finish heightrelative to the letter body
- +0.11×
Opening, letter body and finish
The opening stays near the height of the body letters. The opening-to-body ratio is 1.56×, while the whole image is 1.52 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 4 enclosed loops and 4 main ink groups. The letterforms carry the main horizontal movement; there is no long lower underline detected beneath their band.
Vladimir Lenin’s signature in graphology
Traditional graphology associates enlarged opening gestures with public emphasis. The pointed connected centre adds a sharper rhythm, while the tall loops give this Cyrillic specimen its expressive outer frame.
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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