From 73fc55cd27b06af05bc6382c47140c195ad1cbdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Santhosh Thottingal Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:26:03 +0530 Subject: Updated README with some clean up --- Meera/README | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/Meera/README b/Meera/README index e35bd52..f22fa49 100644 --- a/Meera/README +++ b/Meera/README @@ -1,26 +1,43 @@ Meera Font -^^^^^^^^^^ -The Meera opentype font, a Malayalam traditional script font, is primarily created for the GNU system.The inspiration for this work is drawn from the pioneering works done by Rachana Aksharavedi.The font is a result of collaborative effort from: +========== -1. Mr.Hussain K H (The designer of popular Rachana fonts for Rachana Aksharavedi and an ardent supporter of traditional Malayalam orthography) +The Meera opentype font, a Malayalam traditional script font, is primarily +created for the GNU system. The inspiration for this work is drawn from the +pioneering works done by Rachana Aksharavedi. The font is a result of +collaborative effort from: -2. Suresh P ( A free software enthusiast and hobbyist) +1. Mr.Hussain K H, The designer of popular Rachana fonts for Rachana Aksharavedi +and an ardent supporter of traditional Malayalam orthography. -3. Swathantra Malayalam Computing (A free software collective engaged in development, localization and popularization of various free software for Malayalam) +2. Suresh P, A free software enthusiast and hobbyist). + +3. Swathanthra Malayalam Computing - A free software collective engaged in +development, localization and popularization of various free software for +Malayalam. Main features of the font -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +========================= 1. Traditional script is used. 2. Even stroke typeface for better screen rendering. -3. Proper Ascent/Descent metrics considering the nature of vertically stacked Malayalam conjuncts. -4. Individually designed glyphs for complex conjuncts rather than using component glyphs. +3. Proper Ascent/Descent metrics considering the nature of vertically +stacked Malayalam conjuncts. +4. Individually designed glyphs for complex conjuncts rather than +using component glyphs. 5. Glyphs for conjuncts with gopi-repham already designed for future use. To do -^^^^^^ +===== 1. Solve kerning issues. -2. Implement gopi-repham in GSUB. -3. Add support for silgraphite. +2. Add support for silgraphite. + +Maintainers +============= +Swathanthra Malayalam Computing. http://smc.org.in +Santhosh Thottingal ( Santhosh.thottingal@gmail.com) +Rajeesh K Nambiar ( Rajeeshknambiar@gmail.com) +License +======= +See COPYING file with the font. -- cgit