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Annick Payne - Anatolian Hieroglyphic Masterclass YouTube video by Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems

1. Anatolian Hieroglyphs

A logosyllabic system established by the 14th C BCE under the Hittite empire and resurging in the Syro-Anatolian States of the early first millennium BCE.

Annick Payne: Anatolian Hieroglyphic masterclass
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#adventcalendar #adventcalendar2026

First released from our foundry, and still our best-selling typeface, Paverify is 5 years old now. 🙂🎂

So are we! 🥳🎉

As we said then "With Paverify, we paved the way for our type design journey."

#Anniversary #TypeDesign #GraphicDesign #Typography #Font #Typeface #Lettering

Sidetic, one of the historical alphabetic scripts used in ancient Anatolia, has been added to #Unicode in its 17th edition. Only the Phrygian script is now missing.

#Epigraphy #AnatolianHieroglyphs #Lycian #Lydian #Carian #Sidetic #Phrygian

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Affinity Designer screenshot of a historical map drawing of Lycian settlements in present-day Teke Peninsula, southwestern Turkey

The joy of looking over a map that functions as a design proof marked with autochthonous toponyms in its original script (work in progress).

#Lycian #lettering #inscription #map

Next up, the entire corpus of Lycian alphabet as a font specimen ebook format, typeset with Lycia-inspired multiscript typefaces — which are also coming soon.

An illustration with several style sets in a typeface, as demonstrated by the word “Phrygia.”

A word suitable for juxtaposing the letters in the “schoolbook” stylistic sets. A work in progress (not final).

Vasilakis Crystals & Gifts, Heraklion This is the shop front of Βασιλάκης (Vasilakis), a home goods store in Heraklion, Crete. The company was founded in 1981 according to its website. Its current logo, found also on its website, does not...

The beauty of that Sigma

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Karatepe Aslantas inscriptions enter UNESCO Memory of World Register - Türkiye Today Karatepe Aslantas bilingual inscriptions in Türkiye enter UNESCO Memory of the World Register, boosting global recognition of Anatolian heritage

The Karatepe bilinguals, inscriptions written in Anatolian Hieroglyphs and Phoenician, have been entered into UNESCO's Memory of the World register.

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For us, 2024 marked the beginning of the end of our #AnatolianHieroglyphs journey. A phase that liberates other things that accompany each other simultaneously in different layers of our timeline:

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#typedesign #graphicdesign #epigraphy #typography #Luwian #IndoEuropean

🎙️ Last call for passengers on flight ’Foundry Sale’ to 50% off boarding:

Today is the day we need to remind you that our MyFonts campaign ends in two days, and here we are✌

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Polias 威風堂々としたサンセリフディスプレイ。古代ギリシャ時代の碑文をモチーフにした書体で、ローマンキャピタルに通ずるものがあるが、こちらは��...

A short review of Polias by fumiyazato (FontForTheDay)

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Special Offers | MyFonts

Time flies like movie credits 🎞

Polias & Polias Varia typefaces with a real story, 50% off for a limited time now. You might want to see while they’re still on sale and showing on @MyFonts’ Special Offers.

👉 https://www.myfonts.com/collections/special-offers

Typography.Guru Font of the Month

A year ago, our ‘Polias’ typeface made TG font of the month list and we had a hotter August than ever 😂

https://typography.guru/font-of-the-month/winners/n2022/august/

Ali Riza Esin Explore Ali Riza Esin’s 10 photos on Flickr!

We are on Flickr, finally. Will upload more photos soon.

Mostly inscription photos from various locations (ancient sites and the museums of Turkey) and scripts (OldGreek, Lycian, Phrygian) for now.

https://flickr.com/photos/198919171@N08

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