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Re: Toy Alphabet

From:H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...>
Date:Monday, September 30, 2002, 2:29
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 07:16:07PM -0700, Barry Garcia wrote:
[snip]
> It's easier to see what i mean in actual written form. Here's the alphabet: > > http://student.csumb.edu/dh/garciabarryjames/world/Alphabet.gif > > And here's my first and last names: > > http://student.csumb.edu/dh/garciabarryjames/world/name.gif
This is *awesome*! Quite Hangul-like in appearance; and very convincing. I love it. I must borrow this idea for Ebisedian's languishing writing system :-)
> Now, i've said i dont like strictly linear scripts. What i should say is, > i dont like strictly linear scripts where the glyphs are simple alphabet > letters lines up, as in runes. Ordered this way, there's visual interest > to me.
[snip] Visual interest indeed! This is very very beautiful. I must find a way to adopt this method in the Ebisedian writing system. :-) T -- MASM = Mana Ada Sistem, Man!