{"id":4697,"date":"2010-07-06T15:30:12","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T13:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/?p=4697"},"modified":"2010-07-06T15:56:34","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T13:56:34","slug":"speak-my-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/tools\/speak-my-language","title":{"rendered":"Speak my language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of\u00a0 days ago I was looking at the OSP blog trackback list and discovered the <a title=\"Forkable - Memo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/memo\/\">Fork\/Memo blog<\/a>.\u00a0 It documents the work of Lafkon studio. Lafkon is Christoph Haag and Benjamin Stephan &#8212; two graphic designers working with unconventional tools for graphic design, including Latex and shell scripts among others Unix commands, to make generative designs. With the Unix philosophy in mind, they show how written language &#8212; be it found in the graphic resources coded in plain text (SVG), the scripts, and even in the filenames &#8212;\u00a0 can be used as a powerful interface\/means to produce graphics.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 362px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/memo\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  \" title=\"One of the Linux Audio Conference 2008 posters\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/generators\/lacmachine\/o\/non-free\/A3\/plakatlac2008_A3_05.gif\" alt=\"One of the Linux Audio Conference 2008 posters\" width=\"352\" height=\"497\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the Linux Audio Conference 2008 posters<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4706\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4706\" href=\"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/tools\/speak-my-language\/attachment\/inout\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4706\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4706 \" title=\"in out\" src=\"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/inout-400x271.png\" alt=\"in out\" width=\"400\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/inout-400x271.png 400w, http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/inout-100x67.png 100w, http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/inout.png 659w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Individual SVG files get connected thanks to their filename<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Icing on the cake: all the material they produce is released under copyleft licenses!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/memo\/\">http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/memo\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/\">http:\/\/www.forkable.eu\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lafkon.net\/\">http:\/\/www.lafkon.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of\u00a0 days ago I was looking at the OSP blog trackback list and discovered the Fork\/Memo blog.\u00a0 It documents the work of Lafkon studio. Lafkon is Christoph Haag and Benjamin Stephan &#8212; two graphic designers working with unconventional tools for graphic design, including Latex and shell scripts among others Unix commands, to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4697"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4720,"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions\/4720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ospublish.constantvzw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}