Baconian cipher

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf crypt
steganographic method
gptkbp:alphabet 24
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:typeface
fonts
handwriting
gptkbp:category crypt
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:De_Augmentis_Scientiarum
gptkbp:encodes letters as groups of five A's and B's
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baconian cipher
gptkbp:introducedIn 1605
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Francis_Bacon
gptkbp:messageHiddenIn text formatting
letter shapes
typeface variations
gptkbp:notableExample used in Shakespeare ciphers
gptkbp:relatedTo binary code
substitution cipher
steganography
gptkbp:usedFor encoding messages
gptkbp:uses binary encoding
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Codebusters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5