Somewhere in the depths of your keyboard and your smartphone, thousands of characters lie waiting to be discovered. decodeunicode maps all 109,242 of them – an award-winning book that brings order to the typographic universe and turns Unicode into an invitation to explore. Comprehensive yet visual, encyclopaedic yet inspiring, it presents every script system in the world: living and extinct, widely used and niche. A reference work for designers, and a creative companion for anyone working across languages and cultures.

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Somewhere in the depths of your keyboard, thousands of characters lie waiting to be discovered. decodeunicode maps all 109,242 of them – an award-winning book that brings order to the typographic universe and turns Unicode into an invitation to explore. Comprehensive yet visual, encyclopaedic yet inspiring, it presents every script system in the world: living and extinct, widely used and niche. A reference work for designers, and a creative companion for anyone working across languages and cultures.

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Authorship, Book Design, UX/UI Design
Team: Johannes Bergerhausen, Daniel Becker, Siri Poarangan, Matthias Wollin
Awards: Designpreis der BRD, Gold / European Design Award, Gold und Best of Show / Die schönsten Deutschen Bücher / iF communication design award 2012 - gold / Type Directors Club, New York / ADC Award