Made up written languages

Alienese, the alien written language seen throughout the show, was created as an in-joke to see how fast fans could decipher it. The first language, a simple substitution cipher, was solved almost instantly. The second language is much more complicated, but was solved thanks to the determination (and random fixation on random and unnecessary things) of Futurama's wonderful audience. "Opening Sequence" "Space Pilot 3000" "The Series Has Landed" "My Three Suns" "Fry & the Slurm Factory" "Xmas…

The Pig Pen Code! Great for secret languages and passing notes.

Description From my books. This is the alphabet of the common tongue, the language of everyday life in the Necromantic Empire Spent a long time writing and re-doing this. I wanted something that flowed, that looked like the letters just naturally blended together, and that took a while to achieve. Now, as a budding linguist, it should be apparent that the only thing that would translate directly into this tongue would be names (it is a whole other language), which is why the example is…

Below are examples of 50 different written languages. Unless you're Indiana Jones, I doubt you'll recognize more than a handful. However, of these 50 scripts, five of them are contrived 20th Century creations. Two of them are shorthand-style phonetic alphabets designed for English; one of them is an ideographic writing

Description This is a rather old script of mine. I wanted to create an elegant, cursive handwriting. The lower case letters have too many long vertical lines, but it was an early attempt. This was the "new" Elven script, used until their extinction on Antaros.