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Involved are letters, digits and punctuations. There are a number of
generic styles:
- block capitals
- isolated handprint
- run-on handprint/mixed-cursive
- fully connected cursive
- combinations of these.
However, there are large differences between writers, especially of
differing nationality. Recently a new artificial style has been proposed by
Goldberg, which has the advantage of being recognized with almost 100%
accuracy [125]. However, the shape of these unistroke characters
has nothing in common with the known alphabet. The shapes are immediately
replaced by their machine font variant.
Esprit Project 8579/MIAMI (Schomaker et al., '95)
Thu May 18 16:00:17 MET DST 1995