Acrography

Acrography was invented by Bae Jun in 2002 and was inspired by various writing systems. The names of the letters indicate which writing system they come from the first leters of those names represent the pronunciation of the letters. Some letters are modified or simplified to make them easier to write. The name Acrography is a combination of acronym and graph.

Notable features

Type of writing system: abjad with full vocalisation
Direction of writing: left to right in horizontal lines
Used to write: Korean
Vowels are written with diacritics that appear above or below the consonants

Acrography consonants

Acrography vowel diacritics

Sample text in Acrography

Transliteration

Modeun Ingan-eun Tae-eonal ttaebuteo Jayuroumyeo Geu Jon-eomgwa Gwonrie Iss-eo Dongdeunghada. Ingan-eun Cheonbujeog-euro Iseong-gwa Yangsim-eul Bu-yeobad-ass-eumyeo Seoro Hyungje-ae-ui Jeongsin-euro Haengdongha-yeo-yahanda.

Translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

If you have any questions about Acrography, you can contact Bae Jun at: shaxar@hanmail.net

Scripts invented / adapted by Bae Jun

Acrography, Byeokrando, Emoel gugu, Kara Hiragana, Korillic, Kovrit, Naljeogigeul (alphabetic), Naljeogigeul (syllabic), Seumul, T-8

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