This is super fun: In a 1773 book, Johann Steingruber designed an alphabet made of architectural floorplans.
Present & Correct tweeted about this yesterday, whereupon followers demonstrated that you can screenshot the pages to make for a truly epic font …
I found it via Kottke! Below, some close-ups of a few letters …
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