Re: First useable version of vertical cursive script

On 26 April, taliesin wrote:

>I've been working on the vertical cursive version of the script during
>the holidays, here are the results so far. (There's a scanner in the
>iMac-lab! Whee!)
>
>    http://home.nvg.ntnu.no/~taliesin/taruven/sketches/cursive.html
>
>Background: this script is derived from "that other script", at
>    http://home.nvg.ntnu.no/~taliesin/taruven/symbols.html
>and the standalone forms (not shown) are taken as-is from that 'un.
>
>Conculturally, it is the official alphabet used by the "char"s, and due to
>certain modern (mes)alliances it has become very popular in Chaldea too,
>and of course, it is much better suited for handwriting than the other
>one, which is after all tailored for the use on old-fashioned monitors.
>
>Do comment!
>
I think it looks great. (Might look even better
if done with a broad felt-tip marker or calligraphic pen).
My only problem is that my eye keeps wanting to turn it
_horizontal_!  Just shows what I'm used to, I guess.
Anyhow, I like it!

Dan Sulani


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