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authorSanthosh Thottingal <santhosh.thottingal@gmail.com>2013-03-23 14:26:03 +0530
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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.