Dear Valerie ,
I had to look up "avid" - well , yes .Iīm definitely one of them.. ;-)
The first exercis parallel to the floor, parallel to the wall - no problem -
got it - thanks
but then ...
.....
> It is the same with rotation symbols. Place the beginning handshape
> in the center, and write rotation symbols going clockwise and
> counter-clockwise around the beginning handshape. Then decide which
> path you want to paint, and eliminate the others.
HHmm - itīs not all the same because of another symbol -
Perhaps I understand this symbol for the first time as just expressing the
same information as the curved arrow underneath or over the sign ?
Again I prepared a gif to ask for your comment (donīt worry evon avid
SW-rotation -symbol - learners are patient enough to wait for your answer
for some time- without getting disturbed ! Right - Joe ? Jerry ? Ingvild ?
Charles ? Nancy ? who else ?? )
Have a great weekend
Stefan ;-)
----- Original Message -----
From: Valerie Sutton
To:
Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 1:17 AM
Subject: Re: rotation symbols and directions
> SignWriting List
> July 7, 2000
>
> Dear avid rotation symbol writers! ;-)
>
> Try this exercise....
>
> First write a sign with straight arrows. Write the beginning hand
> position of the sign. Now write all eight possible directions of
> arrows around it. The beginning hand position is the CENTER, and
> there are 8 possible directions of movement - up, up-diagonal, side,
> down-diagonal and so forth.... or forward, forward-diagonal, side and
> so forth...
>
> Then erase the arrows you do not want, and you are left with the
> proper placement of the arrow relating to the beginning hand
> position, which is in the center of the movement.
>
> It is the same with rotation symbols. Place the beginning handshape
> in the center, and write rotation symbols going clockwise and
> counter-clockwise around the beginning handshape. Then decide which
> path you want to paint, and eliminate the others.
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