This 36 Days of Type Rendition Is Unlike Any Other…

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With #36daysoftype finally coming to an end, I thought I’d share what seems to me like the OLDEST version of 36 Days of Type.

There is arguably nothing more human than the alphabet, given that language, and particularly written language often tops the list of qualities which distinguish our dear species most distinctly from others. To form the letters of these alphabets using the human body is then, perhaps, not so strange a leap, and, in fact, seems to be rather appropriate. In their own varied ways, artists and scribes have been doing it for centuries. Below are a collection of highlights of the many twists and turns of this human font.

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