by Poon Chi-cheung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 82-84). / Abstract / Acknowledgments / Preface / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Font Systems --- p.1 / Representations of Character Images --- p.1 / Characteristics of Chinese Font System --- p.3 / Large Character Set --- p.3 / Condensed Strokes --- p.4 / Low Repetition Rate --- p.5 / WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) --- p.6 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Human Visual System and Gray Scale Font --- p.9 / Human Visual System --- p.9 / Physiology --- p.9 / Spatial Frequencies --- p.10 / How much resolution is enough --- p.11 / Screen and Printer --- p.12 / Raster Display Devices --- p.13 / Printer --- p.14 / Resolution --- p.15 / Gray Scale Font --- p.15 / Generation of Gray Scale Font --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- Digital Filtering Method for Gray Scale Font --- p.19 / Filtering Process --- p.19 / Weighted Functions --- p.21 / Generation of Gray Scale Character --- p.23 / Results --- p.24 / More Experiments --- p.24 / Problems --- p.26 / Speed and Storage --- p.26 / Impression of Strokes --- p.27 / Thin strokes in the small-size character --- p.30 / New Approach to Generate Gray Scale Font --- p.30 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Rasterization Algorithms --- p.32 / Outline Font --- p.32 / TrueType Font --- p.33 / Scan Conversion --- p.35 / Basic Outline-to-Bitmap Conversion --- p.35 / Scan-converting Polygon --- p.36 / Rasterization of a character --- p.36 / Intersecting Points and Ranges --- p.37 / Straight Lines --- p.37 / Quadratic Bezier Curves --- p.38 / Implementation Techniques --- p.39 / Approximation of quadratic Bezier curve by straight lines --- p.39 / Simplification of the Filling Process --- p.41 / The Rasterization Algorithm --- p.45 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- Direct Rasterization with Gray Scale --- p.46 / Rasterization with Gray Scale --- p.46 / Determination of Gray Value of Boundary-pixel --- p.50 / Preliminary Results --- p.54 / Hinting --- p.56 / Rasterization with Hinting --- p.56 / Strokes Migration --- p.57 / Hints Finding --- p.59 / Chapter Chapter 6: --- Results and Conclusion --- p.62 / Quality --- p.66 / Comparison with Black-and-White Character --- p.66 / Hinted Against Unhinted --- p.71 / Generation Speeds --- p.75 / Discussion and Comments --- p.78 / Practical Font System --- p.79 / Conclusion --- p.80 / Bibliography --- p.82
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319127 |
| Date | January 1993 |
| Contributors | Poon, Chi-cheung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Computer Science. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 84 leaves : ill. (chiefly mounted col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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