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Volume 12–4 (Low Res).pdf - U&lc

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Most young men in military service spend their free time pursuing the usual off-duty pleasures—beer, mavies,girls<br />

but Helmut Kruse of West Germany had other diversions. During his two years of service in the navy, he spent all his<br />

free hours working on this arcane alphabet. He calls it the "matschaugen" alphabet which, if our German is anywhere<br />

close to target, translates to "soft-eyes" alphabet. If it looks strange to you, imagine what his fellow servicemen<br />

thought. According to Helmut, whenever they saw him poring over his artwork, they stared and pointed and assured<br />

him there was something quite wrong with him. Right or<br />

wrong, he is obviously skillful, as anyone with normal eyes<br />

can see. Now, having completed his military obligations, he<br />

The alphabet with 29 "eyes"<br />

is enrolled in a program ingraphic design at a school in<br />

Munster, West Germany, where his imagination will no<br />

doubt be better appreciated than in the navy.<br />

HEADLINE: ITC GALLIARD BLACK ITALIC<br />

TEXT' ITC GALLIARD ITALIC<br />

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