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February 19, 2022

Max Planck Society: Glyph

Getting burned out on playing Wordle? Want something that’s more about the letters individually? Want to play around with taxonomies of multicultural letterforms for the sake of science? (who wouldn’t??)

Glyph is a newly-launched game that will help researchers better understand how crowdsourced individuals around the word perceive the shapes, texture, and patterns of letters from 45 different written languages. The video below explains how it works:

https://glyph.shh.mpg.de/static/media/Glyph_App_Short_Video_compressed.a345d579.mp4

Go check it out →

Tagged:

  • games
  • language
  • letters
  • linguistics
  • science
  • typography
  • writing
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