Flos alphabet

Flos was created by John González as an alternative alphabet for Spanish. It can also be used to write English. The letters are written above and below a central line in a similar way to Ogham. The alphabet is based partly on shapes found in nature, and also on some writing systems.

Notable features

Type of writing system: alphabet
Writing direction: left to right in horizontal lines
Used to write: Spanish and English
Letters are all connected to one another, and words are separated by small spaces
There is no distinction between upper and lower case
This alphabet is ideal for writing in ink on manuscripts

Flos alphabet

Sample text in Spanish

Sample text in the Flos alphabet in Spanish

Transliteration

Todos los seres humanos nacen libres e iguales en dignidad y derechos. Están dotados de razón y conciencia y deben interactuar con un espíritu de hermandad.

Sample text in English

Sample text in the Flos alphabet in English

Transliteration

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)

Download a font for Flos (Zip, 12K)

If you have any questions about Flos alphabet, you can contact John at: Gorillaz15208@gmail.com

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