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 fuses text and image
Asemic writing from Marco Giovenale
Newsletter from Mirtha Dermisache
Math Minus Math: a text of asemic math by Rosaire Appel
Title page of Tiānshū (A Book from the Sky) by Xu Bing, in pseudo-Chinese characters. The characters "天書" (Tiānshū) do not appear anywhere in the book.
The Voynich manuscript is an illustrated codex, hand-written in an undeciphered script referred to as 'Voynichese'. The vellum on which it is written has been carbon-dated to the early 15th century. S
Asemic writing
…Laureline series), and video games. The script in Luigi Serafini's 1981 Codex Seraphinianus was confirmed by the author to have no occult meaning. The Voynich manuscript uses an undeciphered writing system which some have speculated to be a hoax. In the video game Outer Wilds, a key gameplay element is reading inscriptions…
A floral illustration on page 29
Retouching of drawing on page 131; f72v3
Page 119; f66r, showing characteristics of the text
Page 191; f107r, text detail