[Sw-l] New Signwriting font

Jonathan Duncan joyoduncan at GMAIL.COM
Sun Dec 25 19:09:30 UTC 2022


Hi Steve,

     Thank you very much

Jonathan

On 12/25/2022 12:30 PM, Steve Slevinski wrote:
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> There are many SVG tools you can use.  You can create the SVG images 
> directly or you can create SVG images from your handwriting. I think I 
> used potrace with our PNG images to create the original SVG images.
>
> Once you have the SVG images ready, you can use the SignWriting 2010 
> Tools to package them into a font file.
>
> https://github.com/Slevinski/signwriting_2010_tools
>
> Regards,
>
> -Steve
>
>
> On 12/25/22 10:51 AM, Jonathan Duncan wrote:
>> Hi Steve, Adam and list,
>>
>>     I would like to create a new Signwriting font. I saw in previous 
>> messages that it took Adam years to create the SVG's we have now.
>>
>>     I would like to create a font that resembles more handwriting 
>> Signwriting. I feel that it would have a greater acceptance in my 
>> deaf community.
>>
>>     Which tools would you suggest to use?  How would you go about it 
>> if you were to do it?  Any tips or suggestions?
>>
>> You input is invaluable.
>>
>> Thanks Jonathan
>>
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