Recognizing fonts has become an important task in document analysis, due to the increasing number of available digital documents in different fonts and emphases. A generic font-recognition system independent of language, script and content is desirable for processing various types of documents. At the same time, categorizing calligraphy styles in handwritten manuscripts is important for palaeog...

CalliMusic, is a system developed for users to generate traditional Chinese music by writing Chinese ink brush calligraphy, turning the long-believed strong linkage between the two art forms with rich histories into reality. In addition to traditional calligraphy writing instruments (brush, ink and paper), a camera is the only addition needed to convert the motion of the ink brush into musical ...

Following the discovery of a series of geometric designs on the floor of the Biblioteca Laurenziana in Florence we analyse the “Medici panel”, which consists of a circular rosette containing a set of inscribed elliptical disks, with a view to regenerating the pattern. The geometry is shown to be surprisingly complex. We were able to determine a numerical solution for synthesising the pattern. A...

the hoard of kalmakarra cave that includes hundreds of golden and silver objects has been unearthed in 1989 in pol-e dokhtar located at loristān province by villagers. in addition to aesthetical values, these objects bear archeological significance. their unique value, with respect to inscriptions in old aramaic, neo- assyrian and neo- elamite on some of them. deciphering these inscriptions by ...

Contemporary Arabic calligraphy art is related to the practice of handwriting or lettering. Traditional was used as a way expression that delivered aesthetic spirit language. The use contemporary by artist Nja Mahdaoui raises question dealing with quality in terms form and theme. This study discusses visual characteristics illustrated paintings created Mahdaoui. analysis approach Feldman chosen...

The project Hé(和, harmony) is a sound installation that enables a user to play music by writing calligraphy. We developed a system where calligraphic symbols can be detected and converted to a sound composed of pitch, pitch length, and volume though MIDI and serial communication. The Hé sound installation involves a micro-controller, photocells, and multiplexers. A DC motor controls the speed o...

Calligraphy (the special art of drawing characters with a brush specially made by the Chinese) is an integral part Chinese culture, and detecting calligraphy highly significant. At present, there are still some challenges in detection ancient calligraphy. In this paper, we interested character problem focusing on boundary. We chose High-Resolution Net (HRNet) as feature extraction backbone netw...