Re: Kuraw Update!

CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>looks nice. reminds me of some printed forms of thai.
>is it toptobottom or lefttoright ?
It goes Left to right. Top to bottom can be done, but usually only in
vertical surfaces (it's also a bit harder to read since sometimes vowel
diacritics can get confused as to which glyph they belong (particularly u,
if the line isn't drawn long enough it can be confused for the vowel
killer.
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>btw, i really like the calligraphy
>examples—particularly aubichara being on two lines—,
>they're what prompt my asking about direction.
Thanks! In the calligraphic form, aesthetics takes over from usual lay
out. Form is generally what pleases the artist. And sometimes it gets
confusing as to what the word is.
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