Creating a Kanji Stroke Order Font

Timothy Eyre

Zpravodaj Československého sdružení uživatelů TeXu (2010)

  • Volume: 020, Issue: 3, page 199-207
  • ISSN: 1211-6661

Abstract

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This article describes how a font that displays Kanji Stroke Orders can be created from thousands of svg files containing this information.

How to cite

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Eyre, Timothy. "Creating a Kanji Stroke Order Font." Zpravodaj Československého sdružení uživatelů TeXu 020.3 (2010): 199-207. <http://eudml.org/doc/298831>.

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keywords = {japonština; kandži; pořadí tahů; tvorba písma; formát TrueType; formát SVG; program FontForge; Kanji; Stroke Order; Font; TrueType; SVG; FontForge},
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References

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  4. Quint, Julien, Apel, Ulrich, Teaching and Reference Material on Japanese Kanji in SVG Stroke Order, Animated Drawings of Characters, Kanji Components and their relationships, Proceedings of the SVG Open 2004 conference, Tokyo, Japan, September 2004. URL: http://www.svgopen.org/2004/papers/svgopen/ (2004) 
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  6. Batik SVG Toolkit, http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/batik/ 
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  8. Williams, George, FontForge, http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ 
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  10. Selinger, Peter, Potrace, http://potrace.sourceforge.net/ 
  11. Weber, Martin, Autotrace, http://autotrace.sourceforge.net/ 
  12. Hensch, Kurt, IBM History of Far Eastern Languages in Computing, Research and Development in IBM, 2nd private edition, Roehm TYPOfactory GmbH, Sindelfingen, Germany, 2004. ISBN 3-937267-03-4. (2004) 
  13. Ulrich, Thatcher, Tuffy font, http://tulrich.com/fonts/ 
  14. Choumei Unicode Font, http://www.nihilist.org.uk/ 
  15. Kanji Stroke Order Font, http://www.nihilist.org.uk/ 
  16. Apel, Ulrich, KanjiVG project, http://kanjivg.tagaini.net/ (2009) 

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