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THE BISCUIT ALPHABET



THE BISCUIT ALPHABET

Playful illustrations about biscuits, consisting in 26 letters and 10 numbers, to be used for food packaging and prints.

Each biscuit is surrounded by botanical elements related to its recipe, country of origin or etymology.

Digital illustrations (Procreate)



The inspiration

The alphabet is influenced by medieval illuminated letters, soft victorian illustration palettes, and engraving techniques, all revisited in a modern and digital style.




(1,2) Medieval illuminated letters;
(3,4) Victorian illustrations by Walter Crane;
(5,6) 16th century woodcut prints.


The single letters​​​​​​​


C as Cantuccini



J as Jam biscuits



N as Nankhatai



W as Wafer



4 as Reginelle



Download

The files of the single letters and numbers and the full alphabet are available for download
Personal use only

 

The process



Find out more about each letter and number in my Instagram page


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