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Re: New, yet unnamed experimental script

From:Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg_rhiemeier@...>
Date:Thursday, March 24, 2005, 19:46
Hallo!

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:20:37 +0100,
Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...> wrote:

> Hey! > > Sorry for cross-posting, but ... > > Please have a look here: > http://www.beckerscarsten.de/temp/script_unnamed.jpg > > I came up with this script yesterday late in the evening, I worked about > an hour on what you can see there. I was bored by the rectangular "Box > Script" for my conlang Ayeri. > > This one turned out as a corssing between Gujarati, Thai and some other > Indic/(SE-)Asian letter shapes somehow, as I adore the elegant look of > those alphabets. I am not completely content with this yet, but it'd be > a good candidate to replace the Box Script -- or to be just another > script that is or was used to write Ayeri and its descendands.
This is very, very, very beautiful! The South Asian style abugida nicely matches the feel of the language. On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 14:18:01 +0100, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:
> The handwritten sample look very nice! It seems inspired by Thai and > some Tolkien script of which I forgot the name: the one found on the > ring -- don't beat me for my ignorance, I'm just not a Tolkien fan.
That's an ornate variety of Tengwar. Greetings, Jörg.