SignWriting

name

1. A writing system used to depict sign languages.

   “Formal SignWriting is one particular computerized design for Sutton SignWriting that envisions a sign as a two part word.”

noun

Etymology: From sign + writing.

1. Any form of clear lettering designed to be used on signs.

   “Dieter walked along a broad corridor. Each door was clearly labeled in neat German signwriting, but Dieter looked inside anyway.”

2. The art or process of writing signs.

   “Much modern signwriting is also done very cheaply, in the fastest possible way, and creativity is constrained by this commercial pressure as well.”