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1970s, japan, petscii, tools.

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Kana keyboard for the Commodore PET, from Wikipedia.

ascii.

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UnicorNs*

1950s, rug, textile.

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Manhattan by Ingrid Dessau (1953)

2010s, 2018, game, terminal, uk.

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Interface made by Phi Dinh (@phi6) for a forthcoming game. Full video. h/t: Polyducks

animation, ascii.

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Unknown

animation.

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Unknown…

2020s, 2023, animation, font, germany, Typography.

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Lena Weber makes incredible variable typefaces that are very graphical, like Gradial used here. It doesn’t look like it, but all this is made of (variable) text characters. Like these:

Videos and images from her Instagram and website.

1800s, rug, textile, weaving.

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19th-century Tibetan tiger rug, from Giovanni Garcia-Fenech flickr.
Via.

2000s, 2006, textile.

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ASCII art from an Urban Outfitters bag, 2006. via Notcot.

2014, germany, teletext, χχχ.

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The senior ladies in cyan and green, from German teletext. Photos by Lord Nikon. More teletexxxt here.

2010s, ascii, netherlands.

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notationnotes:

Infinity cannot be depicted.
Infinity, by definition, is bigger than anything we can imagine.
If you can see something, it is finite.

Rafaël Rozendaal

ascii.

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Elemental Canyon, via.

1990s, 1995, ansi, usa.

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INTERNET ANSI by MJBDiver, 1995.

2020s, 2023, england, germany, lithuania, poetry, print, typewriter.

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WEAVING PATTERNS FOR POETRY by Egidija Čiricaitė, 2023. Part of the TYPEWRITTEN series from psw gallery.

1990s, 1999, ansi, DOS, zzt.

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worldsofzzt:

Merry f’n Chrismas by Ibuki (1999)
[FUKNXMAS.ZZT] – :;color kit lemmer tk vblegh
Download / Explore fuknxmas.zip on the Museum of ZZT
Play on Archive.org