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Patryk on March 31, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Learn to read a binary font by reading a story

Why not stack Morse code horizontally? At least Morse code is somewhat designed to take advantage of the frequency distribution of letters (e.g., e is a single dot.)

tommi on March 31, 2012 | [–]

It has been done: http://fontstruct.com/fontstructions/show/58144

trogdoro on March 31, 2012 | | [–]

Interesting! Here's a similar version that's more horizontally condensed:

http://dotsies.org/morse

I get asked this a lot, so I threw this together just now.

trogdoro on March 31, 2012 | [–]

Try it out and post a link! It would be interesting to see.

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