Asemic writing is a wordless open semantic form of writing. The word asemic means “having no specific semantic content”, or “without the smallest unit of meaning”. Asemic writing is a hybrid art form ...

This project is a computational experiment that turns the graphical properties of writing into a coherent graphic system. Written in Python, it sets rules for how individual glyphs are formed and how ...

A couple years ago I wrote a demo/display hack that generated an alphabet & vocabulary for asemic writing. For NaNoGenMo 2017, I modified it to use PIL instead of turtle, use markov chains (rather ...

There is something enduringly mysterious about the human capacity for language. Our mouths and throats contain an array of muscles and tissue that allow us to modulate the air we take in, transforming ...

If you have trouble interpreting asemic writing when you’re looking at it, don’t worry. Everything is as it should be. As you gaze at a work, let your mind do what it wants. The meaning is up to you, ...

*Writing that doesn't have any actual writing in it whatsoever. You would think that this must be some kind of ultimate literary frontier, a frozen Antarctica of writing entirely devoid of literary ...

The basis for this is the code of Georgios Karamanis to create asemic glyphs: check https://github.com/gkaramanis/aRtist/blob/main/asemic/asemic.R flo <- expand.grid ...

ASEMIC WRITING EXHIBITION: Asemic writing means “without the smallest unit of meaning,” a form that often has the appearance of abstract calligraphy. This allows writers to present visual narratives ...