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Re: Tinkerfont - Any con-alphabet you want it to be

From:Muke Tever <hotblack@...>
Date:Thursday, February 24, 2005, 22:57
Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> wrote:
> I can see now that the biggest problem is going to be > selecting the best set of components or "pen strokes" > for building glyphs out of. By the time I assembled a > set that was able to build duplicates of the Roman > alphabet, the Greek alphabet, and the Cyrillic > alphabet, plus literally millions of other characters > not found in any of those alphabets, I had 140 > separate components.
I wonder if it'll be able to do Cherokee ;) That script certainly *looks* like it was put together out of pieces of other alphabets (which is essentially the case). (Incidentally: http://www.marlboromats.com/Cherokee.jpg -- Cherokee glyphs as drawn by Zapf, posted on another list) *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net/

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