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Cloud and Rain (Felhő és Eső) is an alternative script
for Hungarian invented by Radványi Balázs, who uses it to write
his diary. It has a horizontal mode (Cloud / Felhő), and a vertical mode
(Rain / Eső), which uses mirrored letters and is written in
vertical lines, from top to bottom.
Notable Features
- Type of writing system: fully vocalised abjad
- Direction of Writing: right to left in vertical columns
- Used to write: Hungarian
- Vowels are written with diacritics which are attached to the consonants
or to a vowel carrier, usually to the right. - The consonants have four different shapes: initial, medial, final and
standalone.
Cloud and Rain (handwritten)
Positional forms of consonants
Vowel diacritics
Obligatory ligatures
Cloud script (printed)
The printed form has only one form for each letter, there is no connection
between letters, it is written horizontal, and the diacritics are slightly different.
Consonants
Vowel diacritics
Punctuation and numerals (printed & handwritten)