Identify the dominant hand
Observe hand shape
Note finger length and proportions
Check thumb flexibility and placement
Look at palm size and texture
Examine skin condition and color
Compare finger spacing
Observe nail shape and condition
Study major lines in the palm
Check line depth and clarity
Look for breaks, forks, and branches
Compare both hands
Notice mounts and fleshy areas
Observe hand posture and movement
Record repeated patterns
Interpret features together, not separately
