ABC: The Alphabet From The Sky

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Discover the alphabet from a bird's-eye view! Geographer and designer duo Benedikt Gross and Joey Lee have taken the alphabet to new heights-literally! Using satellite imagery and computer technology, the pair has discovered oaccidental letterso all over the world- in roads, rivers, buildings, lakes, and more. Take a journey around the Earth in 26 letters with this special book.Discover the alphabet from a bird's-eye view! Geographer and designer duo Benedikt Gross and Joey Lee have taken the alphabet to new heights-literally! Using satellite imagery and computer technology, the pair has discovered oaccidental letterso all over the world- in roads, rivers, buildings, lakes, and more. Take a journey around the Earth in 26 letters with this special book.
Benedikt Gross;/b> is a speculative and computational designer. He has a MA in Design Interactions from the Royal College of Art, is co-author of one of the top-selling books on computation design, Generative Design, and has exhibited and published his work widely. Benedikt balances his time working on commercial- and self-initiated research projects, teaching as a professor of interaction design, and raising a family. Joey Lee is an experimental geographer and media artist from San Francisco working with maps and data. He has a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles, a MSc from the University of British Columbia, and has worked as a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Joey spends his time olearning through makingo in his practice as a researcher, educator, and technologist.