This is what the Elder Futhark runes look like
(to the extent ASCII allows it, that is):
|// |\ | |\ |\ / \ / |\
|/ | \ |\ |\\ |/ / \/ |/
| | | |/ | \ |\ \ /\ |
| | | | | | \ / \ |
Fehu Uruz Thurisaz Ansuz Raidho Kenaz Gebo Wunjo
| | | | / |\ |\/ \|/ /
|\ | \| | ( \ | \ | | \
| \| |\ | \ ) \ | | | \
| | | | / \| |/\ | /
Hagalaz Nauthiz Isa Jera Eihwaz Perthro Algiz Sowelu
/|\ |\ |\/| |\/| |\ /\ /\ |\ /|
| |/ | | |/\| | \ / \ ( ) | \/ |
| |\ | | | | | \ / \/ | /\ |
| |/ | | | | | \/ /\ |/ \|
Tiwaz Berkano Ehwaz Mannaz Laguz Ingwaz Othala Dagaz