eyebrows up, head up et eyegaze up

Bill Reese wreese01 at TAMPABAY.RR.COM
Thu Feb 14 22:05:33 UTC 2008


Val,

Just a thought, what if the eyebrows were moved to be above the face 
circle - similar to how sometimes cartoons are done?

Bill


Valerie Sutton wrote:
> SignWriting List
> February 14, 2008
>
> On Feb 14, 2008, at 9:12 AM, Gagnon et Thibeault wrote:
>> *You will find the attached diagram.  Eyebrows, head and eyegaze are 
>> up at the same time.  I see hard between eyebrows up and eyegaze 
>> up. You will check the sign "PEUT-h-q" (PEUT (English, can), h= haut 
>> (up) and q= question).*
>> Do you have any suggestion (eyebrows up and eyegaze up) ? Regards, André
>
>
> Hello Andre and Everyone -
>
> Thank you for this question. The Faces are a little tricky and it may 
> be difficult for you to see... The Faces are designed so they can be 
> moved one face on top of the other....you need to move the circles 
> exactly on top of each other and it isn't that easy even for people 
> with perfect sight...
>
> And when you place the circles exactly on top of each other, there are 
> still times when the eyebrows will hit the eyegaze...you are right 
> about that...The eyegaze symbols, at the moment, have to be written 
> separately from the eyebrows or they hit each other...
>
> There are two ways to remedy this problem right now...
>
> 1. write two Facial Circles, either side by side, or vertical one 
> above the other....
>
> or...
>
> 2. choose not to write so much detail
>
> When the new ISWA 2008 is released this year, there will be a third 
> option...I am working on combination Faces, that combine some commonly 
> used facial expression symbols into one Facial Circle, already 
> pre-made for writers...we will see if those are useful or not, once 
> they can be used...it will be interesting to see if it helps...
>
> Please see attached diagram...
>
>
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