

If you believe this comment is offensive or violates the CNET's Site Terms of Useyou can report it below this will not automatically remove the comment. Click here to review our site terms of use. This is completely my design of rectangular block text.The posting of advertisements, profanity, or personal attacks is prohibited. Typical dhamma book design from 11 Suttas. Burmese Text Designs 21 Oct Note the 90 degree corners and flags. He designed many other designs for many other scripts too. Exarggerated top strokes look like Oriya script. Typical painted flagged strokes which can be easily seen around pagodas in Myanmar. I don't know why, books related with Buddhism prefer top-bottom-thicken and flagged design. Khmer strokes can be adopted to Burmese design. Most popular Myanmar book for half a century, may be bold letters just did the work. Old lead block letters had their own style such as well-placed glyphs and triangle medial wa. Old stone scripts were mostly rectangular due to difficulties in sculpting. Typical rectangular designs from old Myanmar Kyats Note. Win Myanmar brochure designed by their own fonts - Win fonts revolutionized the way how Myanmar books published, yet lost the beauty of well-placed glyphs. You may notice this book cover and texts were completely designed by hand painted. Without it, it's just another rounded font. You can see the sharp corners in red texts. I noticed Myanmar fonts lack the serif designs, so i sketch up some designs for a new serif font, it never developed into actual product. It has more than glyphs ligatures for various combinations. Thanlwin font was designed only with this feature. You might notice that most of the time when f and i are type together as fi, the shape of fi significantly change by connecting f to i with the disappearance of dot from i. How about a customized and detailed designed Burmese font? Among opentype features, ligature feature is the most suited for complex Indic scripts such as Burmese and Khmer. Burmese is a complex script and developing a normal usable Unicode standard font is difficult enough. There are several verities, but basically, circular, rectangular, chamfered rectangular sharp or rounded edges shapes and mixture of these. Burmese script consists of rounded characters.
