On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:06:10PM -0500, Haisam K. Ido wrote: > Hi Guys: > > I was wondering if anyone has been successful in using GIMP to create > logos using arabic fonts? I can select the ttf arabic fonts in GIMP; > however, I do not know how to type the arabic. I assume my keyboard > mapping and my GNOME2.0 environment play a very significant role in > this. I therefore, went to http://www.aljazeera.net/ and copied an > arabic character to the clipboard, but all I get is ? when I inserted in > GIMP. > You may want to try gimp-1.3.3 (which requires a whole other library packages along with it). That should have proper Arabic support and will allow allow you to access the Arabic glyphs. later -- ------------------------------------------------------- | Mohammed Elzubeir | Visit us at: | | | http://www.arabeyes.org/ | | Arabeyes Project | Homepage: | | Unix the 'right' way | http://fakkir.net/~elzubeir/| -------------------------------------------------------
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