ANSI INCITS 45 : 1982 : R2017
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS - CHARACTER SET FOR HANDPRINTING
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2017
1. Scope and Purpose
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
2. Character Shapes
3. General Rules for Character Shapes and Sizes
3.1 Definitions
3.2 Character Shapes
3.3 Character Height and Width for OCR
3.4 Gaps
3.5 Loops, Serifs, and Ticks
3.6 Allowed Slopes for OCR
3.7 Stroke Width for OCR
3.8 Character Separation for OCR
3.9 Clear Areas for OCR
3.10 Preprinted Guidelines for OCR
3.11 Preprinted Machine Reference Marks for OCR
3.12 Reproduction of Ideal Character Shapes
4. Character Repertoires
4.1 Subsets
4.2 Recommended Usage
Appendixes
Appendix A Design Considerations
Appendix B Criteria for Character Shape Development
Stipulates shapes and sizes of handprinted characters to be used in Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems and shapes of handprinted characters for man-to-man communication. The standard encompasses international requirements.
Committee |
X3A1
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
30
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ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2017
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PublisherName |
Information Technology Industry Council
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Status |
Current
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SupersededBy | |
Supersedes |
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