Morisawa Embedded Font Solution
Morisawa provides high-quality multilingual fonts for embedding in modern devices
Font products perfect for embedded use in mobile phones, tablets,car navigation systems, home appliances, MFPs, digital TVs, FA equipment, signage, medical devices, IoT, and more...
TrueType and OpenType Fonts
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- Displaying text of all sizes
- Applications on systems with a built-in rasterizer
- Applications where typographic aesthetics are essential
Features
- Can be used with OS or generic rasterizers
- Offers a wide variety of typefaces Applications Features Available
Available character sets
- JIS X 0201 + JIS X 0208
- GB2312
- GB18030
- BIG5
- ISO8859-1
- ISO8859-2
- ISO8859-3
- ISO8859-4
- ISO8859-5
- ISO8859-7
- ISO8859-9
- ISO8859-10
- ISO8859-15
- ISO8859-16
- Thai
- Arabic
- Hindi
Bitmap Fonts
As fonts composed of dots, bitmap fonts can be used in most embedded devices and applications.Text can be displayed and printed even in environments without an operating system.These qualities make bitmap fonts popular across a broad range of products including home appliances, wearables, FA equipment, medical devices, and dot matrix LED signs.
Applications
- Display text in three or so fixed sizes
- Display text in environments without a built-in rasterizer
- Display text using a low-power CPU
- Display text on low-resolution devices
- Applications with small text display and little available memory capacity
Features
- Easy to embed
- Clear display even at small sizes
- Available in a range of 8–64 dots
- Available in styles including Mincho, Gothic, Bold Gothic,and Round Gothic
- Assistance with format conversion also available
- Available services also include development of other sizes and external characters, modification of body/letter proportions,and character code support
Multilingual Supported scripts (by country)*
Morisawa multilingual bitmap fonts can be used for Chinese, Korean, English, and many other Asian and Latin scripts. In conjunction with Layout Engine, even bitmap fonts for scripts considered complex – such as Thai, Arabic, or Hindi – can be displayed accurately.
- Japanese
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Korean (hangul)
- English
- Spanish
- Dutch
- Danish
- Polish
- Slova
- Russian
- Esperanto
- German
- Portuguese
- Swedish
- Irish
- Hungarian
- Serbian
- Hungarian
- Georgian
- Greek
- French
- Italian
- Norwegian
- Icelandic
- Czech
- Croatian
- Armenian
- Hebrew
- Others
Clarimo UD PE
*Clarimo UD Series fonts*
Morisawa Font Library enhances global branding, breaching the gap, and bringing global business closer with the support of major languages in the world.
Clarimo UD PE supports Morisawa’s original PE (Pan-European) character set, which covers 151 languages, including Cyrillic, Greek, and Vietnamese scripts. The font comes in 8 weights from ExtraLight to Ultra and can be used in a wide variety of placements from body text to signs.
Extra Light/Light/Regular/Medium/Demi Bold/Bold/Heavy/Ultra.
The PE set supports 151 languages in total.
Clarimo UD Arabic
Arabic script is mainly used to write Arabic, Persian, and Urdu language, and read from right to left. The design is carefully adjusted to avoid each letter to be misread. The font allows delicate expression with a variety of variants, ligatures, and symbols.
Regular/Medium/Demi Bold/Bold
Clarimo UD Devanagari
Devanagari script is mainly used for many of the Indic languages such as Hindi and Nepali. It is designed to be highly readable with large spaces in the counters. With the variety of ligatures, its versatile design can illustrate not only daily use but many more occasions.
Regular/Medium/Demi Bold/Bold
Clarimo UD Thai Series
Thai script design comes in two styles. The design with circled features at the terminals called “Loop” offers traditional construction and mainly used for body text for natives. Clarimo UD Thai series also includes frequently used italic style, which enriches texts and provides delicate expressions.
Light/Regular/Medium/Demi Bold/Bold
Universal design fonts
UD fonts have been designed to ensure legibility, readability, and ease of distinguishing characters. Intentions behind each character or piece of text are conveyed with precision. UD fonts maintain the universal appeal and user-friendliness of these design principles. *Clear, legible characters*
- Optimal use of space, so that strokes are distinct and clear.
- Dakuten and handakuten glyphs are larger and easier to distinguish
- Distinct apertures make it easier to distinguish characters with similar silhouettes.
Scalable Fonts
Scalable font with an extremely light footprint. Applies original hinting for readability at small sizes and fast, beautiful rendering at larger sizes. Covers nearly 50 world languages, including double-byte Asian scripts. Mobile Font continues to be used by manufacturers worldwide for its quality, light footprint, speed, and multilingual support, as larger, higher-resolution LCD panels are employed in embedded systems.
Text effects and free rotation
- Available text effects for Arphic Mobile Font include outlining, italics, thickness adjustment, 3D, shadow, monochrome, grayscale, and free rotation.
Applications
- E-book readers, set-top boxes, digital TVs, MFPs, car navigation systems, FA devices, wearables, handheld game,consoles, portable audio players, and more
Features
- Fast antialiased display with scalable fonts
- High-quality text display in a wide range of typefaces
- CPU- and platform-independent; can be used in a variety of environments
- Font caching accelerates character generation
- Font caching accelerates character generation
- Multilingual: supports nearly 50 world languages
- Multithreading supported
- Full range of Chinese/Japanese/Korean (CJK) typefaces (including Mincho, Gothic, Maru Gothic, regular and semi-cursive regular, and Pop)
- Superior rendering quality with iHint (optional feature)
- Developed in ANSI C to enable embedding in a variety of platforms (including environments without an OS)
- Reduced font memory footprint from character composition based on strokes
- Broad CPU compatibility including ARM, x86, MIPS, PPC, XScale, and SuperHTM
- Expanded multilingual support with Layout Engine from Arphic enables use of complex scripts such as Devanagari, Arabic, Bengali, and Thai
Layout Engine
Enables easy and accurate display of complex scripts such as Thai, Arabic, and Hindi with bitmap fonts, TrueType fonts, or Mobile Font. Many world languages are supported, including left-to-right and right-to-left scripts or combinations of both. A good choice for embedded devices used around the world.
Features
- Can be used with both scalable and bitmap fonts
- Fast processing, small program size (45–190 KB)
- Enter text simply by specifying Unicode for each character; complex composition rules are processed automatically
- Supports nearly 50 world languages
- Accurate display of complex character input
- Correct line breaks between Thai syllables and words
- Bidirectional text layout for LTR and RTL text in Arabic or Persian
- Multilingual support enabling display of multiple languages on the same line
Applications
- Devices for markets including Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and India *Features*
Complex Script Support
- Middle east: Arabic, Persian, Urdu,Hebrew
- Southeast Asia:Khmer: Cambodian Myanmar
- Indic: Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Sinhala, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Assamese, Thai, Vietnamese
Examples of Composing Text
- Thai
- Hindi
What our Clients say about us
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