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Re: [doc] Fwd: Research on arabic SIL OFL fonts for making OER



On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 06:25:09PM +0100, Ghislain Fabre wrote:
> Dear Khaled,
> 
> Le 16/12/2014 15:49, Khaled Hosny a écrit :
> >and if some of its
> >ligature seem too exotic for your purpose, then inserting ZWJ between
> >the ligated characters should break the ligation.
>
> Great, i didn't know this very good tool. However there is a bug with it in
> inkscape and we can use it actually. But thanks to this feedback, i have
> studied more these things, and discovered that with Inkscape or LibreOffice
> with the characters table we can display alone an median, started or final
> style of a letter,

It is usually discouraged to use those characters from Arabic
Presentation Forms block directly, but I think for this particular case
it should be OK.

> Please see the colouring activities joint in this mail (pdf), do you prefer
> an other attribution or website ?

Thank you. Linking to the Amiri font website would be better:
http://www.amirifont.org/

Regards,
Khaled