SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements

we investigate SVG usage to display Arabic font on the web. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a standard applied widely over several applications. It can be used to display vector graphics and text on web pages. SVG has witnessed several improvements and drew more attention as the devices used to...

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Main Authors: Taha, Imad, Alahmad, Mohammad
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling iium-303102013-07-02T06:40:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30310/ SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements Taha, Imad Alahmad, Mohammad QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science we investigate SVG usage to display Arabic font on the web. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a standard applied widely over several applications. It can be used to display vector graphics and text on web pages. SVG has witnessed several improvements and drew more attention as the devices used to surf the web are evolving in screen sizes and resolutions. This paper demonstrates how to convert normal font to SVG, then opens the opportunity for an engine that can render Arabic SVG font on different platforms and ends with challenges and solutions for them. We speculate that SVG will play great rule in future technologies and making use of it early on can lead to great benefits for Arabic language consumption over the web. 2013-03-26 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30310/1/ict4m-mohamad.pdf Taha, Imad and Alahmad, Mohammad (2013) SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements. In: 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for the Muslim World, 26-28 March 2013, Morocco. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6516131
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Taha, Imad
Alahmad, Mohammad
SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements
description we investigate SVG usage to display Arabic font on the web. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a standard applied widely over several applications. It can be used to display vector graphics and text on web pages. SVG has witnessed several improvements and drew more attention as the devices used to surf the web are evolving in screen sizes and resolutions. This paper demonstrates how to convert normal font to SVG, then opens the opportunity for an engine that can render Arabic SVG font on different platforms and ends with challenges and solutions for them. We speculate that SVG will play great rule in future technologies and making use of it early on can lead to great benefits for Arabic language consumption over the web.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Taha, Imad
Alahmad, Mohammad
author_facet Taha, Imad
Alahmad, Mohammad
author_sort Taha, Imad
title SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements
title_short SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements
title_full SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements
title_fullStr SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements
title_full_unstemmed SVG and Arabic font challenges and improvements
title_sort svg and arabic font challenges and improvements
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/30310/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/30310/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/30310/1/ict4m-mohamad.pdf
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