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by WinSoft International

©2012 WinSoft International. All rights reserved. ScribeDOOR is a Trademark of WinSoft International. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

WinSoft International ScribeDOOR for Illustrator CS5 and CS6

USER GUIDE

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About ScribeDOOR

ScribeDOOR adds the ability to edit and treat text in a

wide range of languages: Arabic, Azeri, Bengali, Farsi,

Georgian, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Kannada,

Kazakh, Khmer/Cambodgian, Lao, Malayalam, Marathi,

Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese and Roman

languages (English, French, ...).

ScribeDOOR can be installed in all Roman Illustrator versions

(English, French, Italian, Czech, Polish,...). In localized user

interfaces (except French), only the English user interface

will be available for the ScribeDOOR panel and tools.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

About ScribeDOOR 2

Activation process 4

ScribeDOOR attributes 5

Working With Complex Scripts 7

World-Ready Composer 10

Paragraph direction 11

Story direction 13

Character direction 14

Justification for Arabic 14

Kashidas 16

Digits 16

Diacritic positioning 17

Update character & paragraph style 19

Insert special characters 19

Selection helper 22

Known issues 23

Support 23

About WinSoft International 24

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

Activation process on ScribeDOOR for Illustrator

Activation

• WhenlaunchingIllustratorCS6afterinstallingScribeDOOR2.0forIIllustrator,thefollowingdialogisdisplayed.

• Youhavethechoicetoenteryourlicense(serialnumber)andthentoactivatepermanentlyScribeDOOR.

• You can also use ScribeDOOR for 7 days in trialmode. In trialmode, thisWelcomeScreeenwillbedisplayedateachlaunchofIllustrator.

• ToactivatepermanentlyScribeDOOR,enteryourserialnumberandclickon“Continue”.

• If your trialversionhasexpired,youcandisplay thiswindowbyselecting

Windows>ScribeDOOR>Activation>ActivateScribeDOOR

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ScribeDOOR attributes

Selection of text

composer (1)

Paragraph direction

Selection of type of digits (4)

Character direction (3)

Diacritic fine tuning positioning

Story direction

Type of Arabic justification (2)

Kashidas option for

justified text

Diacritic positioning options (5)

Language selection

(1) (2) (3)

(4) (5)

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

Contextual menu of ScribeDOOR Attributes

ScribeDOOR in Illustrator menu

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Working with complex scriptsInWindowsVistaandWindows7,thesupportofcomplexscriptsis includedinthestandardinstallation.InWindowsXP,youmustverifytheoption“Install files forcomplexscriptsandright-to-left languages” in Supplemental language support and change thesettingsifyouwanttoenableArabic,Hebrew,andSouthAsianlanguagesinyoursystem.

For Macintosh, due to a system limitation, the primary language in systempreferences>internationalorLanguageandText(SnowLeopard)mustbeotherthanArabic,HebreworFarsi.

Installing a language keyboard

WhetheryouareworkinginMacOSorWindows,youneedtoinstalltherequiredkeyboardsforthelanguagesyouwanttoworkwithinyourOperatingSystem.

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

ScribeDOORaddsthefollowingkeyboardsinMacOS:Khmer,Lao,Sinhala,Urdu,Telegu.Thesekeyboardscanbedisplayedinsystempreferences>internationalorLanguageandText(SnowLeopard)MacOS10.7adds support forKannada,Telugu,Bengali/Assamese,Malayalam,Sinhala,Oriya,Lao,KhmerandBurmese.So,onMacOSX10.7,ScribeDOORinstallsonlyLaokeyboard.

Font considerationsMakesuretoalsochooseanappropriatefontintheFontsubmenuoftheTypemenuorinthefontpop-upmenuoftheCharacterorControlPaletteofIllustrator.Anappropriate fontmeansa fontcontaining thecharacterof the language inwhichyouwould liketotype.ScribeDOORinstallsWinSoftProwhichsupportsRoman,ArabicorHebrew.Youmayalsousethefollowingfonts:

Platform Arabic Hebrew

Windows Traditional ArabicSimplified ArabicArabic TransparentSimplified Arabicor multiscript fonts likeArial- Times New Roman

AhroniDavidFrankRuehl RegularLevenim MTor multiscript fonts likeArial- Times New Roman

Macintosh Geezah ProBaghdadAl bayan

Arial HebrewCorsiva HebrewNew Penim MTRaanana

orfontsyoucanfindonhttp://www.winsoft-international.com/en/products/fonts-complex-scripts.html

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South Asian fonts

Foreachlanguage,appropriatefontsmustbeinstalled.Belowisthelistoffontsthatcanbeusedwitheachlanguage.WeremindyouthatbestresultswillbegivenwithfontsprovidedwithWindowsVista(unicode5.0)andWindows7(unicode5.1).

Thai AngsanaLao DokChampaDevanagari MangalBengali VrindaGurmukhi RaaviGujarati ShrutiOriya KalingaTamil LathaTelugu GautamiKannada TungaMalayalam KartikaTibetan MicrosoftHimalayaKhmer DaunPenh

Sample text in South Asian languages

Thai: ภาษาไทย

Lao: ປະເທດລາວDevanagari: हिनदी इतयाह।Bengali: বাংলা ভাষা

Gurmukhi: ਰਜਿਸਟਰਸਨ

Gujarati: આ પણ જઓ

Oriya: ରାଜୟର ଆନଷାନକ ଭାଷାTamil : ச�ொனொல

Telugu: ఇబబందులపలవవలస

Kannada : ಸ�ೇರದವರಾಗದಾದಾರ

Malayalam: വെളിചചങങളായിരികകവടെTibetan: བད་ཡལ།

Khmer: ពរះរាជាណាចពររមពជា - វគភឌា

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

World-Ready ComposerGiving access to the “World-Ready Composer” is one of the key features ofScribeDOOR.ScribeDOORusesWRServicestechnology(acomponentdevelopedbyWinSoftInternational)whichwasintegratedinmostAdobeproductsfortheArabic, Hebrew and Farsi languages.The default composer (Adobe Every LineComposer) only supports Roman, Central European, Greek and Cyrillic scripts.WithWorld-Ready Composer, you will have the ability to type in complex languages like Arabic, Hebrew or South Asian languages (Hindi, Telugu, Lao,Thai,...).World-ReadyEveryLineComposersupportsalsothesamelanguagesasAdobeEveryLineComposer.IfyoutrytotypeArabicorHebrewtextwithAdobeEveryLineComposer,itwillnotworkcorrectly.

How to apply World-Ready Composer?

Youhavethepossibilityofeitherconvertingallofthetextframesofanexistingdocumentorworkingattheparagraphlevel.

Apply World-Ready Composer for all text frames

Select “Apply World-Ready Composer...” in the contextual menu oftheScribeDOORpalette.Youwillnowbeabletotypeincomplexscriptlanguagesinanyofyourdocument’stextframes.

Apply World-Ready Composer for a paragraph

If you are in a normal text frame, you can switch any paragraph to aWorld-Ready Composer paragraph. Select the paragraph you want to convert andselectWorld-ReadyEveryLineComposerinthecomposerpop-up.

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Paragraph directionItisimportanttounderstandanddifferentiatebetween“paragraphdirection”and“paragraphalignment”.“Paragraphdirection”controlstheorderoftextandneutralcharacters(punctuation)insideaparagraph.“Paragraphalignment”controlstheplacementofthewholelineinreferencetotheleftandrightboundariesofthetext frame.Paragraphdirectionandalignmentare independentofeachother.Forexample, ifyourtext is inArabic,Hebrew,Syriac,Thaana,Azeri, ...etc,usea“Right-to-Left”paragraphdirection,otherwise,usethe“Left-to-Right”paragraphdirectionoption.TheparagraphdirectioncanbesetwiththeparagraphdirectioniconintheScribeDOORpalette.Toseehowthe“Right-to-Left”optionaffectstheappearanceofthetext,readthroughthefollowingexamples.

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

Examples of paragraph direction applied to Arabic or Roman text

مثرة تنيمت إىل عائلة (Lemon) اللميون امحلضيات، بيضاوية الشلك، صفراء

اللون. نبتة اللميون يف العادة تكون صغرية،أعىل طول ممكن أن تصل إليه

هو 6 أمتار تقريبا. مذاق الليون حامض. وعصري اللميون واللب شائع االستخدام يف

الطبخ، باإلضافة إىل أن اللميون يستخدم

The lemon (ون is the common name for (اللميCitrus limon. The reproductive tissue surrounds the seed of the angiosperm lemon tree. The lemon is used for culinary and nonculinary purposes throughout the world.

Left-to-RightparagraphdirectionappliedtoRomantext:Thealignmentiscorrectandneutralcharactersarecorrectlysituated.TheArabictextiscorrectlysituatedinsidetheRomantext.

Right-to-LeftparagraphdirectionappliedtoArabictext:Thealignmentiscorrectandneutralcharactersarecorrectlysituated.TheRomantextis

correctlysituatedinsidetheArabictext.

When applying the wrong settings

مثرة تنيمت إىل عائلة (Lemon) اللميون امحلضيات، بيضاوية الشلك، صفراء اللون. نبتة اللميون يف العادة تكون صغرية،أعىل طول ممكن أن تصل إليه هو 6 أمتار تقريبا. مذاق الليون حامض. وعصري اللميون واللب شائع االستخدام يف الطبخ، باإلضافة إىل أن اللميون يستخدم

is the common name for )ون The lemon )اللمي Citrus limon. The reproductive tissue surrounds

the seed of the angiosperm lemon tree. The lemon is used for culinary and nonculinary

.purposes throughout the world

Thetextisnotalignedcorrectlyandtheflowoftext is right-to-left.Asaresult,thepunctuationandthetextinArabicareincorrectlysituated.

Thetextisnotalignedcorrectlyandtheflow of text is left-to-right. As a result,thepunctuationandtheRomantextareincorrectlysituated.

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Story directionAstoryisanyindividualtextframeorsetofthreadedtextframes.Thestorydirectiononlyaffectstheorderinwhichmulti-columntextflows.Thisoptionwillbesetforthewholestoryevenifthestoryissplitintomulti-threadtextframes.The“StoryDirection”mustbesettoRight-to-LeftforcomplexscripttextandviceversaforRomantext.

Arabic text with default Right-to-Left story direction:

يعتبرفيتامنيجمنأهماملوادالواقيةمنمرضاالسقربوط،كمايعملعلىتقويةجدراناألوعية

الدموية.يستعملالليمونكدواءشاف

مناالوبئةواالمراضكالكوليراوالتيفوئيدوالروماتيزموالنقرسواالنتاناتاملعويةوامراضالكبد

واالنفلونزاوالسعال.والليمونمفيدفيتخلخل

االسنانوسقوطهاوفيتضميد

اجلروحوالقروحونزيفاالنف

وترميماالنسجة.ومنخصائصه

أيضاتوفرهعلىامالحوحوامض

عضويةتساعدعلىاحتراق

الفضالتواالمالح,لذايوصففي

حاالتالروماتيزموالنقرسوارتفاع

الضغطالشريانيوتصلبها

والدواليوعرقالنساواالالم

العصبيةاخملتلفةكمايستعمل

فياحلمىوارتفاعدرجةاحلرارة

ويزيدفيادرارالبولومقاومةالتسمماتوطردالديدانوالغازات

والتعفناتاملعوية,ويعتبر

الليمونمروياللعطشومنعشافيالصيفسواءكانطبيعيا

أومغليا.

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If the wrong story direction is applied:

يعتبرفيتامنيجمنأهماملوادالواقيةمنمرضاالسقربوط،كمايعملعلىتقويةجدران

األوعيةالدموية.يستعملالليمونكدواءشاف

مناالوبئةواالمراضكالكوليراوالتيفوئيدوالروماتيزموالنقرسواالنتاناتاملعويةوامراضالكبد

واالنفلونزاوالسعال.والليمونمفيدفيتخلخل

االسنانوسقوطهاوفيتضميد

اجلروحوالقروحونزيفاالنف

وترميماالنسجة.ومنخصائصه

أيضاتوفرهعلىامالحوحوامض

عضويةتساعدعلىاحتراق

الفضالتواالمالح,لذايوصف

فيحاالتالروماتيزموالنقرس

وارتفاعالضغطالشريانيوتصلبهاوالدواليوعرقالنسا

واالالمالعصبيةاخملتلفةكمايستعملفياحلمىوارتفاع

درجةاحلرارةويزيدفيادرارالبول

ومقاومةالتسمماتوطردالديدانوالغازاتوالتعفناتاملعوية,ويعتبرالليمونمروياللعطشومنعشافيالصيف

سواءكانطبيعياأومغليا.

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

Character directionIllustratorautomatically calculates thedefault characterdirection for thepara-graphdirectionaswell as to the surroundingcharacters according to the lan-guageand/orscriptofthecharacteryouhavedefinedintheIllustratorcharacterpalette.Insomevery limitedcases,somecharactersmaynotdisplay intherightposition.PositioningtheRight-to-LeftorLeft-to-Rightcharacterdirectioninthecharacterpal-ette,inordertoforcethedirectionofthemisplacedcharacter,willcorrectthis.

Justification for Arabic on CS5.x versionWhen working on full justified Arabic text, you can choose three types ofjustification:Standard,ArabicorNaskh—allowingyouthecreativefreedomtochoosethesettingsthatgiveyouthebestresults.

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• StandardReferstotheusageofinter-wordandinter-characterspacingsspecifiedfortheParagraphStyleSheet inordertoget justifiedparagraphs. IncaseScribeDOORis not able to justify theparagraphwith the settings in the Style Sheet, itwilloverridesthem.

• Arabic

ScribeDOORwillfirsttrytojustifyalinewiththesettingsinthestylesheet,afterwhichtheextraspaceleft isdividedbythenumberofcharacterpositionsthatcanaccommodateakashida.ScribeDOORwilladdanumberofkashidasequaltotheobtainedresult.

• Naskh

AllowsyoutoapplytheNaskhjustificationrulestoanyfontwhetherornotitisaNaskhfont.Theresultswillvarydependingofthetypeoffonts.

JustificationTypes:

Standard,Non-forced

Standard,Justified

Arabic,Justified,KashidaOn

NaskhJustification

NaskhJustificationwithOpenTypefeaturesappliedtocertaincharacters

Justification for Arabic on CS6 versionWhen working on full justified Arabic text, you can choose four types ofjustification: Short, Medium, Long orStylistic — allowing you the creativefreedomtochoosethesettingsthatgiveyouthebestresults.Thesetypesofjustificationarerepresentingthewidthofkashidasusedtofullyjustifyyourtext.

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

KashidasKashidas are a way of elongating Arabic characters and therefore decreasingspacesbetweenwords,givingbetterfulljustificationofthetext.Kashidascanbeturnedonoroffwiththecorrespondingcheckbox.

الحمضيات، إىل عائلة تنتمــي الليمون ثمرة بيضاوية الشــكل، صفراء اللون. نبتة الليمون

الحمضيات، عائلة إىل تنتمي ثمرة الليمون الليمون نبتة اللون. صفراء الشكل، بيضاوية

With kashidas

Without kashidas

DigitsYoucanchoosethelanguageinwhichyouwantyournumericdigitstobetyped.TheDefaultsettingmeansthatthenumberswillbeinthesamelanguageasthatofthepreviouscharacter.Otherwise,youcanchoosebetweenArabic,Hindi,FarsiandallSouthAsiannumbers.

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Arabic : 0123456789

Farsi: 0123456789

Hindi-arabic: 0123456789

Digits for Arabic and Indic scripts

Thai: 0123456789

Lao: 0123456789Devanagari: 0123456789Bengali: 0123456789

Gurmukhi: 0123456789

Gujarati: 0123456789

Oriya: 0123456789Tamil : 0123456789

Telugu: 0123456789

Kannada : 0123456789

Malayalam: 0123456789

Tibetan: 0123456789

Khmer: 0123456789

Digitscanbesetbyselectingtextorbydefiningparagraphorcharacterstyles.

Diacritic positioningShort Arabic vowels are floating diacritics, written either over or under theconsonants.Therefore,itisimportantindesktoppublishingforthediacriticstobeproperlyplacedoverconsonants,bothhorizontallyandvertically.WhenusinganOpenTypefontinyourlayoutyoucanusetheOpenTypesettingtousethepositionspecifiedbythefont’sdesigner.Thissettingisrecommendedforallrecentopentypefonts.Whetheryourfonthasbuilt-indiacriticinformationornot,youcanforceIllustrator,touseitsownalgorithmtopositionthediacritics.

Digits for Arabic and South Asian languages

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

SUPPORT

ABOUT WINSOFT INTERNATIONAL

Diacritic positionning

None للمتقني

Normal للمتقني

Loose للمتقني

Tight للمتقني

قني Opentype للمت

Finetuningdiacriticpositioning

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Update character and paragraph styleWith ScribeDOOR, youhave theopportunity toupdate the currentparagraphstylewithanyScribeDOORfeatureorfunction.Forexample,ifyouwanttoapplytheseScribeDOORattributestoparagraphstyle1:-AdobeWorld-ReadyParagraphComposer-Right-to-Leftparagraphdirection-Naskhjustification-Right-to-Leftstorydirection1)SelecttheseoptionsintheScribeDOORpalette2)Selecttheparagraphstyleorcharacterstyleyouwanttoupdate3)SelecttheupdateParagraphorCharacterStyleinthecontextualmenuoftheScribeDOORpalette

Insert special charactersThecontextualmenu“InsertSpecialCharacter”givesyoutheabilitytoinsertfourHebrewcharacters(Geresh,Gershayim,Maqaf,SofPasuk)andoneArabicchar-acter (Kashida), aswell as aRight-to-Leftor Left-to-Rightdash.To insert thesecharactersjustselecttheminthecontextualmenuoftheScribeDOORpalette.

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ABOUT SCRIBEDOOR

ACTIVATION PROCESS

SCRIBEDOOR ATTRIBUTES

WORLD-READY COMPOSER

PARAGRAPH DIRECTION

STORY DIRECTION

CHARACTER DIRECTION

JUSTIFICATION FOR ARABIC

KASHIDAS

DIGITS

DIACRITIC POSITIONING

UPDATE CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH

INSERT SPECIAL CHARACTERS

SELECTION HELPER

KNOWN ISSUES

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Usage of ZWJ and ZWNJ within complex scripts.

The Unicode norm defines two special characters, that are specially useful tocomplexscripts:TheZWJ(ZeroWidthJoiner,unicode0x200D)TheZWNJ(ZeroWidthNonJoiner,unicode0x200C)Thesetwocharactershavebasicbehaviours,thatareasfollow:TheZWJbreaksapotentialconjunction,italsoactsasacombiningcharacterincursivescripts.Forinstance:InArabic,youcangetthemedialformofacharacterbysurroundingitwithZWJ: ZWJbysurroundedwhen بbecomesبInHindi,theconjunct: क+ष+न = कनbecomesक षनwhenaZWJisinsertedafterthefirstcon-sonant.InTelugu,theconjunct: క + ష + న = కషన becomesక + ష +ZWJ+న = కష న or క +ZWJ+ ష + న = క షన dependingonthepositionoftheZWJ.Besidesthesecommonusages,Unicodealsodefinesspecialusagethatarespe-cifictoaparticularscript.Forinstance,inBengali:র + য = যয becomes র + ZWJ + য = র য

TheZWNJprimaryusage is to force the ruptureof a syllable, for instance ककनbecomesक कषनwhenaZWNJisinsertedafterthefirstconsonant.Thefirstcon-sonantisthenisolatedfromtherestofthesyllable,allowingtheimatratocome

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afterthisfirstconsonant.

TheZWNJalsohas specialusage specific to aparticular script, for instance, inMalayalam,നമbecomesന‌മwiththeadditionofaZWNJ.

UsageofZWSforThai,LaoandKhmer.Forthelanguageswhichdon’tuseaspacecharacterbetweenwords,itisrecom-mendedtousethecharacterZWS(ZeroWidthSpace,unicode0x200B)betweenwordstoallowtheComposertoworkproperlyandproducecorrectline-breaking.Thischaracterisusuallyeasilyavailableonthekeyboardsusedforsuchlanguages(forinstancetheKhmerkeyboardprovidedonMacintoshmapsthischaractertothespacebar).

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Selection helper (Only available with CS5.x version)ScribeDOOR’s“SelectionHelper”isasimpleandeffectivetoolforeditingcomplextext.InthisversionofScribeDOOR,thisfeatureisonlyavailableinArabic,HebrewandRomantext.Bypresentingeachletterseparately,theselectionandtransfor-mationismadeextremelyeasy.

Justmouseoverthelettersyouwanttoselectinthe“SelectionHelper”palette.

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Known issues

Unicode markers

Someunicodemarkerslike:-left-to-rightembedding-right-to-leftembedding-popdirectionalformating-left-to-rightoverride-right-to-leftoverrideshouldbedisplayedashiddencharacters.Instead,theyaredisplayedandprintedasarrow.ThisissueislinkedtoIllustratorUSversion.

South Asian languages

WestronglyrecommendtouseVistaorWindows7withlastfontssuppliedwiththissystemtogetcorrectresultsfortextshaping,ligatures,etc.

Macintosh

In order or use complex scripts keyboards (Arabic, Hebrew, etc), internationalsystemsettingsmustbesettoEnglishorRomanlanguage.

SupportIfyouseeanyissues,contactusviathisemailadress:[email protected] will reply to you within 48 h and we will make changes and serviceimprovementsbasedonyourreports.

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