They’d take turns drawing letters, and together, assigned sounds to the shapes they came up with. Six months later, they had a working script. Like Arabic, its 28 letters were written right to left.

The Yolo County Elections Office will hold a randomized alphabet drawing to determine the order in which candidates' names appear on the Nov. 5, 2024, general election ballot.

Maybe added importance to Thursday's public random alphabet draw for Shasta County's November ballot after former supervisor candidate Laura Hobbs' rejected challenge to the order of candidates in ...

These are the letters of our alphabet in 3-D–not a hokey extrusion with a drop shadow–but actual, 360-degree perspective. It’s called Univers Revolved , and it’s a vintage project by now ...