Tamil script

JAIPUR The pink city of Jaipur is the India of a million tourist photos. The sunlit forts and palaces, the elephants and camels in rush-hour traffic, the dust, big moustaches and even bigger turban…

Guest Author, Satellite Archaeologist, and Independent Researcher, William James Veall updates his recently published article on 'Antarctica Writings' on Ancient Origins, to include an alternative perspective by epigrapher, educator and anthropologist, Dr Clyde Winters, Ph.D. Chicago, USA, concerning the identification and transliteration of the inscriptive material.

This was a part of a two week long classroom assignment, where we were to choose an existing Latin typeface; Core Deco,and recreate it in an Indian script; Tamil.What I was also particularly insistent on doing was creating an Art Deco typeface for Tamil…

The Om symbol in Tamil script.

tamil inscriptions

Put it simply, the coast line of India , more specifically Tamils extended up to Equator. And this tallies with the descriptions of Tamil Kings in The Mahabharata during the Swayamvar of Draupadi ,…

Diverging evolution of Tamil Brahmi script into Vatteluttu & Tamil scripts.

F37 Bella was designed in the classical French Didot style but with a contemporary geometrical twist, By Rick Banks of the Face 37 Type Foundry. F37 Bella is based on letterforms of American typographers: John Pistilli and Herb Lubalin, and Swiss typograp…