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What is font shape engine and font layout engine?

Also it will be good to have a list of open source libraries which does layout & shaping.

Solution

  • Below links explains clearly.

    1. http://behdad.org/text/
    2. http://userguide.icu-project.org/layoutengine
    3. http://www.panl10n.net/Presentations/Cambodia/Pema/LocalizationofLinux(Bhutan).pdf