tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58585243603071894022024-03-13T13:39:10.514+05:30Typography for the common mangvsreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692566755991080912noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858524360307189402.post-1634070453253066962016-12-04T16:26:00.002+05:302016-12-04T16:38:22.961+05:30Typing Hindi text for using in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop etc<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b>Typing in Hindi (If I know the exact Hindi word)</b>:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">1. Go to https://www.google.com/intl/hi/inputtools/try/</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">https://www.google.co.in/inputtools/try/ and select Hindi</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> 2. Type the Hindi words using English keyboard (QWERTY).<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span>Eg: you type mahatma gandhi in English and it will show "महात्मा गाँधी" in hindi.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b>Translate and then typeset in Hindi: </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">Eg: If I type 'Independence Day" it will show <span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class="">स्वतंत्रता दिवस</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: red;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b>2.</b></span></span></span><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="color: red;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="color: red;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b> </b></span></span></span>After composing the hindi text in Google, select the text</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span>and paste it in the text box of the document you have in Adobe InDesign/Illustrator.</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span>First time you paste it,it will show rectangular boxes with X in it. Don't worry! </span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class="">Select the text.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class="">Change the font to any Unicode enabled Devanagari Font like EkMukta. You will see Hindi text now, but some mistakes will be visible.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class="">Go to "Type" in the top menu bar of Indesign.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class="">Select "Paragaraph Style" or press the key F11.</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span>Select Justification.</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span>Go to "Compose".</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="hi"><span class=""><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"> </span>Select "Adobe World<span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">-</span>Ready Paragraph Composer"</span></span></span></span></div>
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gvsreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692566755991080912noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858524360307189402.post-63468134816391004262015-10-26T11:15:00.001+05:302015-10-26T11:19:01.519+05:30Parashakti: A tamil font by Dr.D. Udayakumar<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Parashakti is a new Tamil font being developed by Dr. Udayakumar, Professor at IIT Guwahati.<br />
This was designed as a part of his mini project at IDC, IIT Bombay during his PhD. This was created in 2006<br />
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gvsreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692566755991080912noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5858524360307189402.post-11813929205518881092010-11-15T23:25:00.022+05:302010-11-27T17:10:15.658+05:30Rupee Symbol for Sans Serif fonts<div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
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</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span">The day after Dr. Udayakumar from IDc won the design competition for the much awaited Rupee Symbol, Foradian, a company in Kerala created a font version of the rupee symbol. This font was uploaded in their blog and millions of users downloaded their font for use in various platforms and softwares. </span><span class="Apple-style-span">. It was a commendable effort from Foradian, who created a font version in a very very short time frame and made it available to everyone who wanted to use the new Rupee Symbol.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">It worked on a mac too:-)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">They assigned a key also to the new symbol, months before the ministry even thought about assigning a key to the symbol.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">It was really fast thinking.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span">Soon newspapers, magazines and lot of media started using this font to indicate "Indian Rupees". </span><span class="Apple-style-span">As a designer, I wondered why we use the same symbol for ALL the fonts we use. Times of India uses the same symbol for their headlines..be it a serif face like Poynter display or for a sans serif face like Poynter Sans serif version. </span></div></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Advertisements use the same symbol with ANY font which comes as headline. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">The same visual is used for Universe bold condensed, Times Roman, Garamond, Helvetica and of course the ugliest of them all..............Arial!</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span">The Rupee symbol suddenly looks like a villain in headlines, looking like a sore thumb.</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Need of the hour is to come together and create "customised" Rupee Symbols for all our favourite fonts!</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Wonder how will it be, to have a blog where users can come and download Rupee Symbols for Univers, Helvetica, Futura, Calibri, Gotham, Times Roman, Garamond, Impact, Snell, Vivaldi..............what not!</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Last month, I had a chance to work on a project, creating customised Rupee Symbols for three fonts with variations totaling about 12 styles.</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(Soon, after the client gives me the permission, I will be publishing it)</span></span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span">It was a great experience for me to learn Fontlab and crack the hidden codes of "optical correction" in the Rupee Symbol!</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span">This is an experiment I did: </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Two new fonts: RupeeUnivers and RupeeSansIDC in Opentype format to work with a Mac AND windows, which will give a new sans serif, monothickness version of the Rupee Symbol.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Looking forward to the day when we can have hundreds of Rupee symbols to match the fonts we use! A request to all my designer friends, please design new versions of rupee symbols and send. Let us create a blog where those who need a Rupee Symbol to match a particular font can download it for free!</span></div><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b>For all fans of Univers Font: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">RupeeUnivers</span></b></span></span></div><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.idc.iitb.ac.in/ccount/click.php?id=2"><u><i><b>Download the font RupeeUnivers Here</b></i></u></a></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.idc.iitb.ac.in/index-events-images/RupeeUnivers.otf" target="_blank"></a></div><div style="color: black; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br />
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</span></div><div style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b>One More Font</b>:</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">RupeeSansIDC:</span></b></span></div><div style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span">This is designed as a generic sans serif adaptation of the original Rupee Symbol.</span></div><div style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.idc.iitb.ac.in/ccount/click.php?id=1"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span">Download font "RupeeSansIDC" here:</span></i></b></span></a></span></div><div style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><br />
</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0gwNgUCr7Ug/TOpVy1a1FJI/AAAAAAAAC0s/saPTexZH69M/s1600/rupee-symbol.gif" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="326" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0gwNgUCr7Ug/TOpVy1a1FJI/AAAAAAAAC0s/saPTexZH69M/s400/rupee-symbol.gif" width="400" /></a></div><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>How to use the font:</b></span><br />
1. Download the .otf file<br />
2. Windows users can open the font folder in C drive: windows folder<br />
and install the font<br />
3. Mac users can use fontbook and install the font<br />
4. In any software, use the<b style="color: red;"> `</b> key to type the Rupee symbol.<br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">The grave key ` is above the "tab" key and to the left of the digit 1 and ! mark in the keyboard.</span> <br />
5. Select the character <b style="color: red;">`</b>.<br />
6. Go to font menu and change the font to "RupeeSansIDC" or<br />
'RupeeUnivers".<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span">If you are using the Foradian font, the same key works for Rupee Univers.</span> <br />
<a href="http://www.idc.iitb.ac.in/events/news.html">More info here.</a><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span">Looking forward to feedback from all!</span><br />
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</span></div>gvsreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692566755991080912noreply@blogger.com15