12 Alphabets made of Objects
Published on 5/27/2009
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Google Maps Alphabet

The first Google Maps alphabet, featuring all 26 letters, has been created from satellite images of natural features and buildings by Rhett Dashwood, a graphic designer from Australia.
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Food Alphabet

From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the artist Luiza Prado created an alternative and eatable alphabet. Have a nice lunch!
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Hair Alphabet

Cool yet disgusting, a hairy alphabet made by Craig Ward.
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Truck Alphabet

Alphabet Truck is the photographic work of Eric Tabuchi, with a series of 26 photographs representing several thousands of kilometres traversed over the past four years.
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Sky Alphabet

This alphabet was made by Lisa Reinermann from photographs looking up through the gaps in buildings.
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Skin Alphabet

A weird (and painful) alphabet, made with clothespin and skin. It's called alfabet in huid (typeface in skin), made by Thijs Verbeek.
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Hamburger Alphabet

Robert Bolesta invented an entire alphabet made out of raw hamburger. He hand-shaped, packaged, and photographed each one individually, creating this unique alphabet.
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Shoestring Alphabet

A found alphabet made from shoestrings drapped into a cursive pattern, by Mark Notermann.
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Butterfly Wings' Alphabet

This original and ecological alphabet was made of butterfly wings' photos.
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Halo Corpse Alphabet

The Halo Corpse Alphabet is a rather macabre project with the goal being to represent every letter of the alphabet by the twisted, curved, stretched, and otherwise dead Spartan and Elite bodies from Halo 3. The Halo community was clearly up for the challenge as they miraculously managed to capture every single letter, number, and even some punctuation in the form of screenshots.
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Matchbook Alphabet

A beautigul sign language alphabet made by JK Keller, from matchbooks found on the street.
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Beard Alphabet

Alphabet made of beards, by Tim Yarzhombeck.
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Reader Contributions
 | | Letter E by latagaw on 11/3/2009 underconstruction city hall building of Ormoc City Government, Ormoc City, philippines. | |  | | Medication Alphabet by Jerod Poore on 7/25/2009 Made from medications my girlfriend at the time and I had taken or were taking to treat bipolar diso(...) (Source) | | | Have a great addition to the article? Contribute!
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