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The author clearly likes the late antiquity esoteric literature and the scripts it used.


I sure do! The more esoteric a script is, the fewer people are around to tell you you're using it wrong.

If you're tired of the standard fare and want fresh weird alphabet, might I recommend the scripts Johannes Trithemius pulled out of thin air in his book posthumously published Polygraphiae before he died in shame in 1516? I like this chunky one:

https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/view/bsb11272589?page=...




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