The Artist of the Unbreakable Code (via A&L Daily) Composer Edward Elgar still has cryptographers playing his tune. http://nautil.us/issue/6/secret-codes/the-artist-of-the-unbreakable-code read this article the other day and wondered if anyone evaluated the alphabet for letters that have those curved shapes (e.g. m, n, c, w, u, p, q, b, d, g, etc) at the subsign level, removing extra details for common squiggle structure, &or potentially how the cipher could be related to musical note values... Dorabella Cipher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorabella_Cipher Letter Groupings http://www.rinkworks.com/words/lettergroups.shtml (list of alphabetic structure in terms of what letters share certain qualities, like lowercase with vertical bars, or lowercase with structure beneath the baseline. vital knowledge for such calculus... though missing rotational without reflective symmetry NSZ) Homoglyph http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoglyph "In typography, a homoglyph is one of two or more characters, or glyphs, with shapes that either appear identical or cannot be differentiated by quick visual inspection." Numeronym http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeronym "A numeronym is a number-based word." Transformation of text http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation_of_text "Transformation of text is strategies to perform geometric transformations on text (reversals, rotations, etc.), particularly in systems that do not natively support transformation, such as HTML, seven-segment displays and plain text." ʇno ʇı ƃuıʇsǝʇ http://flip-o-matic.net/ 14.2 October 2013 http://www.mnartists.org/work.do?rid=340505