Handwriting of Chinese has long been an important skill in East Asia. However, automatic generation of handwritten Chinese characters poses a great challenge due to the large number of characters. Various machine learning techniques have been used to recognize Chinese characters, but few works have studied the handwritten Chinese character generation problem, especially with unpaired training d...

The increasing demands of education, reduction of study cost and study without location limitation have encouraged developers providing different types of learning and educational systems. This paper presents a virtual Chinese hairy brush painting environment which can be used as a digital tool for learning or creating Chinese calligraphy or Chinese painting. The framework comprises two compone...

An Opinion Survey on the Appropriateness of the Calligraphy Used in the First Grade's Farsi Textbook H. Ghamari, Ph.D. To assess the appropriateness of the calligraphy used in the first grade's Farsi textbook, the opinions of a large number of head teachers, teachers, students, and calligraphists across five provinces were surveyed. The instruments used in data collection were a q...

Arabic calligraphy is known as Islamic calligraphy. Alashari artworks introduce an art form to contemporary viewers and show them how identify, understand appreciate its varied styles modes. This paper aims present the aesthetics of spirituality in painting. The method used this study descriptive-analytical method. concluded that painting expresses movement, rhythm dynamism seen through calligr...

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 ...

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...

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...

Authorship attribution is a natural language processing task that has been widely studied, often by considering small order statistics. In this paper, we explore a complex network approach to assign the authorship of texts based on their mesoscopic representation, in an attempt to capture the flow of the narrative. Indeed, as reported in this work, such an approach allowed the identification of...

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...