Linguistics 158: Computer-aided methods in Linguistics

Linguistics 158: Computer-aided methods in linguistics

John B. Lowe / Department of Linguistics
University of California, Berkeley - Spring 1997

Fonts, Character Sets, and Multilingual Text Editing

week /class: 14 / 26 : Lab Th , 24 Apr 1997

Preliminaries

Font Foundry and Typography

Fontographer

Font Managment

On the Macintosh...
Types of fonts
- PostScript
- TrueType
- Bitmap

Input Methods

Worldscript and Nisus

Rendering

Interlinear Texts
Phonetic characters on the Web, e.g.
Multilingual web browsing
Other linguistic text editing issues

Unicode software

Unicode Home Page

PowerPoint

Font resources on the WWW

Homework 9 : Encoding (due: Today!)
Homework answers

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