A collection of text graphics and related works, stretching back thousands of years. Textiles, BBS-graphics, poetry, mosaic, typography, and much more. Collected by Raquel Meyers and Goto80.

Includes formats such as shift-JIS, PETSCII, ASCII, ANSI, RTTY, ATASCII, unicode, braille, xbin ...

Made for media like videotex, teletext, BBS, buildings, typewriters, clothes, textile, letterpress, toys, telidon, antiope, print, minitel

With styles such as animation, typography, mosaic, poetry, text art, χχχ, text mode, advertising, elite, kufic, sloyd

Putting the emphasis on grids, patterns, emoticons, tiles, tessellations

From ancient times and the 1700s, 1800s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s , 2000s, 2010s
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Diggers/Communication Company mimeographed handout, 1967. Taken from the book Punk: An Aesthetic, which will be published in a few days. Check out the text graphics of 1960s hippies, nerds and artists here. Thx to NO CARRIER for sharing. Via.

Diggers/Communication Company mimeographed handout, 1967. Taken from the book Punk: An Aesthetic, which will be published in a few days. Check out the text graphics of 1960s hippies, nerds and artists here. Thx to NO CARRIER for sharing. Via.

#60s      #typewriter     
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