Hi Valerie,
thank you very much for this wonderfull download-zip possibility. It is a
great help.
Maybe you can offer more already completed SSS -1999 later ?
So now I will try to "construct" some special materials .. you will here
from me !
Thanks again - it is a wonderfull support for my next projects
Stefan ;-)
----- Original Message -----
From: Valerie Sutton
To:
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 12:15 AM
Subject: SSS-1999 GIFs Online
> Stefan wrote:
> >>Can you offer - or do you know of somebody else who can - some
> >>vector-graphic materials that show SW-symbols? If I could
> >>construct these symbols with flash 5 (I am not skilled enough and
> >>there are so many other computer-lessons I have to study ) I would
> >>be able to enlarge them just the way I want to and would get
> >>wonderfull smooth lines and curves ... it is just like the Sutton
> >>fonts - which can be changed without any problem. Did Steve
> >>Parkhurst sent a collection of vector-graphics?
>
>
> SignWriting List
> September 21, 2001
>
> Everyone, and Stefan!
> Thanks for this question. I do not know the Flash program. The Sutton
> Fonts, designed by Michael Everson, and Steve Parkhurst's fonts, are
> called "True Type Fonts":
>
> Sutton True Type Fonts
> https://www.SignWriting.org/catalog/sw214.html
>
> Steve Parkhurst in Spain, Antonio Carlos da Rocha Costa in Brazil,
> Michael Everson in Ireland, and possibly others too...have all worked
> on trying to improve the looks of the SignWriting symbols. I hope
> they will give us information on their work, which is truly
> appreciated.
>
> Regarding the SSS-1999 symbol set....It is "improved bitmap
> graphics", not True Type or vector graphics.
>
> You can download GIFs of some symbols in the SSS-1999 right now. Go
> to the Sign-Symbol-Sequence page for the symbol you want, and you
> will find a download button under the symbol, in three different
> compression formats:
>
> Sign-Symbol-Sequence
> Download Gifs for Individual Symbols
> https://www.SignBank.org/symbolbank/ssslist/ssslist01.html
>
> Try downloading a symbol, Stefan. Can you un-zip it? If so, you will
> find 98 GIFs for one symbol...one for each flop and rotation and palm
> facing, plus a Glance diagram and a List diagram.
>
> The new SignBank 2.0 database uses the SSS-1999, so the signs and
> symbols do look better.
>
> Hope the GIFs help a little -
> --
>
>
> Val ;-)
>
>
>
>
> Valerie Sutton
>
>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
>
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>
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