Tag Archives: Alphabet

Making Your Mark

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Brian D. Butler

Most of us don’t give a second thought to the greatest human achievement in history. But now the British Museum’s new interactive exhibition Writing: Marking Your Mark is celebrating more than 5,000 years of our most amazing legacy. The exhibit, which runs … Continue reading →

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A B C …

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Brian D. Butler

Wow, I really love this terrific animated alphabet from the award-winning British design studio Mr.Kaplin.

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My Phoenician is a bit rusty

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Brian D. Butler
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Useful & Beautiful

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

 

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Z is for Zagreb

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Brian D. Butler

London-based, French-Japanese illustrator Hugo Yoshikawa has created this marvelous alphabet with letters composed of building, bridges and monuments from European cities. Each letter is hand drawn and watercolored. Of course A is for Amsterdam and Z is for Zagreb, but … Continue reading →

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