Monday, January 14, 2013

Calligraphy Every Day 12: Database

Even straight lines allow for distinctive letter styles, like simple but evocative Database

Once state of the art for machine-readable characters, these letters still convey an air of the android. 
Essentially a box with rounded corners, the basic letter shape is decorated with a clubbed double stroke that originally was intended to help machines read the letters.  
 

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