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THE AFRICAN BOOK Africa has the oldest and most diverse book culture of any continent. Here, in a dozen tweets, is why. One of only four independent inventions of writing on earth - hieroglyphics - is African, as is the first surviving 'book': the Egyptian Book of the Dead. 1/

ANRT 2022-2024 Final presentations Thursday, March 21th, 2024 ENSAD Nancy Jury: Lisa Huang, Laure Giletti, Sébastien Morlighem 4:30 PM — Kaveh Ashourinia: Proto-Elamite, a typographical revival of an ancient script (EN) Livestream: anrt-nancy.fr/fr/journal/anr…

Pika Pika ! Journée de conférences autour des signes au Japon au Centre national du graphisme de Chaumont leSigne avec une passionnante conférence de Émilie Rigaud Émilie Rigaud

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How do you build a computer system when your language has tens of thousands of characters and no alphabet? Tom Mullaney discusses this question and his new book, "The Chinese Computer," for Cool Science Radio KPCW Radio. kpcw.org/show/cool-scie…

I'll be giving an in-person talk on African Scripts at Atelier national de recherche typographique (ANRT_type) on Thursday May 30 at 5pm CEST/4pm WAT/11am EST, titled "Digital Typography for Indigenous African Scripts" It will also be live-streamed here: anrt-nancy.fr/fr/journal/dig…

The essay *History through design: potential and objectives of reviving ancient typefaces* by Alexis Faudot & Rafael Ribas (originally pubished in the Gotico-Antiqua book) is available online ANRT_type French: anrt-nancy.fr/fr/articles/l-… English: anrt-nancy.fr/en/papers/l-hi…

Join us at 5PM CEST today to attend Oreen Yousuf Oreen Yousuf talk, Digital Typography for Indigenous African Scripts Introduced by Anushah Hossain deborah anderson LIVESTREAM (and recording) : anrt-nancy.fr/fr/journal/dig…

Anushah Hossain’s talk ANRT_type, A Joint History of Unicode and OpenType: From Design Principles to Implications is online on our website (along with many more contents): anrt-nancy.fr/fr/videos deborah anderson The Unicode Consortium #TheMissingScripts

DCSL Postdoctoral Fellow Anushah Hossain presented her research on Unicode and OpenType, considering their design principles and implications for index scripts, for a conference hosted last month by ANRT_type. Watch her presentation: anrt-nancy.fr/fr/videos#vide…

Next week, don’t miss Morgane Pierson presenting her work and research projects conducted ANRT_type !

48 high-quality submissions to the 2024 /gʁafematik/ conference have been accepted. Here is the full list, which is also displayed on the conference's website. Check it out!

👉Lauréat 2024, « Transcrire la légende du sceau médiéval : Concevoir un outil typographique pour l’analyse, la transcription et le traitement des données épigraphiques des corpus sigillographiques français » urlz.fr/rowS École Pratique des Hautes Études - PSL IRHT Archives nationales de France ANRT_type

Le Navire Avenir dans l'exposition Babel Heureuse ? de Barbara Cassin, en collaboration avec ANRT_type dont les étudiants chercheurs sont co-concepteurs de la typographie "Navire Avenir" et de son prochain déploiement en signalétique plurilingue du navire citymuseum.lu/en/exhibition/…

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