De:Krypt

2019

A black poster with whit hieroglyphics showing the typeface De:Krypt.

An investigation into overcoming the shortcomings of rendering Egyptian Hieroglyphs as plain text. Current solutions mainly rely on graphics or image material. Using OpenType control characters, rendering as plain text comes into sight. This hopefully will become a feasible solution in the near future, when OpenType 2 will be released.

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