Oh cool. Thanks a lot. On 19-Apr-2013, at 9:32 PM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 9:25 PM, shashank chakravarthy > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On what basis will the standard be set? Based on the real time script? >> Then if i am on the right track, we'll have to create a font using someother >> tool and keep that as a standard? And also in the project ideas, it states >> that understanding of a mobile platform is required. >> Can you elaborate? > > I could, but that would mean that I'll be doing the homework :) Here's > a hint - the OpenType specification provides a somewhat reasonable > amount of detail of what an ideal font should possess as > characteristics. > > The idea is not to create a baseline reference font and compare > everything against the baseline. Considering the number of Indian > scripts to cover, a baseline would be awkward. What is however > expected is to be able to create a modular system which can accept a > font-under-test, examine it based on certain qualitative aspects and > provide a score/ranking (which in turn can be translated into > something that is easily understandable). > > > -- > sankarshan mukhopadhyay > <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> _______________________________________________ Project-ideas mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ankur.org.in/listinfo.cgi/project-ideas-ankur.org.in
