On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:15:32AM +0000, Maurício wrote: > > > Using those options, can I do everything I want with > > > fonts? > > > You can do virtually every thing, I use FontForge mainly for Arabic > > fonts. > > Can I ask you what you use to create arabic fonts? They always > have a beatifull caligraphic style, are they usually done with > tools like metafont or you just draw then on the screen?
I usually draw the glyphs on the screen (or trace scanned paper), however there were Arabic MetaFont fonts (ArabTeX's naskh and another one by Yannis Haralambous) but both were of low artistic quality. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer
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