From Kunstrichtige Schreibart (1655).

Source: The Getty / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/3254aeee-7443-4496-a42c-2c1d5914e8b2

#type #alphabets #decorative #letters #calligraphy #typography #design #writing #lettering #art #publicdomain

Prediction: This Will Be Alphabet's Stock Price in 5 Years

https://misryoum.com/us/trending/prediction-this-will-be-alphabets-stock-price-in/

When investors look at Alphabet (GOOG 0.87%)(GOOGL 0.75%), they see a dominant brand with strong top-line momentum. The search giant's business is growing fast, with total company revenue rising 18% year over year to $113.8 billion in the fourth quarter...

#Prediction #This #Will #Alphabets #Stock #Price #Years #US_News_Hub #misryoum_com

New at bl.ag online, ‘From A to Z: Rachel Joy’s Playful Alphabetic Explorations’, with letters inspired by memories, games, artists, and experimentation:

https://bl.ag/joy

Pictured is some fun I had with Rachel’s letters, using them to spell... BLAG, of course!

PS. There’s even more from Rachel in the BLAG 03 feature, ‘Tricks of the Eye: Optical Illusions in Murals’: https://bl.ag/03.

#Lettering #SignPainting #Letters #Alphabets #Games #Joy

RE: https://mastodon.online/@TimDixon82/115836491282012000

I just learned the first 7 letters in braille. That was fun!

#braille #alphabets

Illustration by Jan Christian Bierpfaff, Jeremias Falck, from Libellus Novus Elementorum Latinorum (ca. 1645-50).

Source: Rijksmuseum

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/ca167e11-aa92-4cbb-b70f-57584fae9951

#alphabets #grotesques #decorative #letters #botanical #typography #design #art #publicdomain

Illustration by Paul Franck, from The Proper Art of Writing (1655).

Source: The Getty / Internet Archive

Available to buy as a print.

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/f07a6433-6f65-4717-8674-91f30478f765

#alphabets #letters #calligraphy #typography #orthography #design #writing #lettering #art #publicdomain

Illustration by Jan Christian Bierpfaff, Jeremias Falck, from Libellus Novus Elementorum Latinorum (ca. 1645-50).

Source: Rijksmuseum

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/1bf171b8-8fab-435d-bc4c-752b512a308c

#alphabets #grotesques #decorative #letters #botanical #typography #design #art #publicdomain

What are the most useful #alphabets for world #travel? My thoughts (please join the discussion!):

https://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/002806.html

Illustration by Paul Franck, from The Proper Art of Writing (1655).

Source: The Getty / Internet Archive

Available to buy as a print.

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/18e537fe-b069-459b-bd00-5aabf09f6877

#alphabets #letters #calligraphy #typography #orthography #design #writing #lettering #art #publicdomain

Goodness gracious me, it's actually a real book, with an introductory essay from the wonderful Morgane Côme.

This one from @letterformarchive looks spectacular and I can't wait to get my hands on it.

Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painters’ Alphabets

https://letterformarchive.org/shop/lettres-decoratives/

PS. Some of this stuff appeared in a small segment in BLAG 02 (https://bl.ag/02) but this book is next level.

#SignPainting #SignPainters #Enseignes #Signwriters #Signwriting #France #Alphabets