Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 20 Mar 1998.
Hebrew font in Figlet
alt.ascii-art
· 6 messages · 20 Mar 1998 - 22 Mar 1998
The following is a correct version of figlets Jerusalem font with its
104-Keyboard equivalent.
All the Hebrew letters are listed. Note there are no Hebrew vowels here.
The sounds are listed under the name of the Hebrew letter.
If you have questions, please write to me. I have been stdying Hebrew for
many years.
B'shalom,
Peri
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The Alefbet:
_ _ _ ___ ______ ____ ______
| | | | | | |_ | |____ | |__ | |____ |
| | | | | | | | | | | | _ | |
| |/ /_/ / __| | _____| |_ ____| | | | |_|
|_______/ |____| /________/ /____/\_\ | |
|_|
English letter (for above):
a b c d e
Hebrew letter (for above):
Shin/Sin Nun Bet/Vet Gimel Kuf
Sound:
SH/S N B/V G K
_____ __ _ ___ ___ _______
|____ \ \ \ | | |_ | |_ | |. __ |
| | \ \| | |_| | | | | | |
____| | __\ ` | | | | | | |
|_____/ |______| | | |_| |_|
|_|
English letter (for above):
f g h i j
Hebrew letter (for above):
Kaf/Chaf Ayin Yud Final Chet
Nun
Sound:
K/CH (silent) Y N CH
_
| |____ _______ __ __. _______ ________
|____ | |____ .| \ \ / / |. __ | |. ___ |
/ / | | \ V / | | | | | | | |
/ / | | ___\ \ | | _| | | |___| |
/_/ | | |______| |_||___| |_______|
|_|
English letter (for above):
k l m n o
Hebrew letter (for above):
Lamed Final Tzadi Mem Final
Chaf Mem
Sound:
L CH TZ M M
_______ __ ______ _______ __ __
| ___ | / / |____ | |____ | \ \ / /
\_\ | | / / | | | | | V /
_____| | / / | | | | | |\ \
|_______| /_/ |_| |_| |_| \_\
English letter (for above):
p q r s t
Hebrew letter (for above):
Pay/Fay slash Resh Dalet Alef
(/)
Sound:
P/F R D (silent)
___ _______ _ _______ __ ___ ________
|_ | |_____ | ( ) |. __ | |. | /_ | \__ __\
| | _ | | |/ | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |__/ | | |___| | | |
|_| |_| |_| |_____/ |_______| |_|
English letter (for above):
u v w x y z
Hebrew letter (for above):
Vav Hay ' Samech Tet Zayin
(apostrophy)
Sound:
V H S T Z
______
| __ |
| |_ | |
|___|| |
| |
|_|
English: ;
Hebrew: Final Fay
Sound: F
______ __ _
| __ | |. | | |
| | | | | | //
_| | | | | |//
|___| |_| | |
|_|
English:
, .
(comma) (period)
Hebrew:
Taf/Saf Final
Tzadi
Sound (in Ashkenazic):
T/S TZ
__/\__
\ /
/_ _\
\/
English: * (asterisk)
Hebrew: Star of David
one last thing I forgot. Figlet does not switch directions for reading.... so if you use the program, make sure you type YOUR letters in backwards, so it come out correct in Hebrew. -Peri
On 21 Mar 1998, Michael D Hildenbrand wrote: > I'd like to know where to get the Jerusalem font. I didn't see it on the > web site. > You can always try a search in Yahoo, altavista, etc. I used a web interface for all the info I posted. You can find it at http://mediacube.datacom.de/cgi-bin/moniteurs/figlet -Peri
I'd like to know where to get the Jerusalem font. I didn't see it on the web site. Michael Hildenbrand ech...@uclink.berkeley.edu Peri M Nelson (pmn...@acsu.buffalo.edu) wrote: : one last thing I forgot. : Figlet does not switch directions for reading.... so if you use the : program, make sure you type YOUR letters in backwards, so it come out : correct in Hebrew. : -Peri --
I forget, but there's a link from: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/USSU/J-soc/reso/fonts.html On 21 Mar 1998 00:26:58 GMT ech...@uclink.berkeley.edu (Michael D Hildenbrand) posted article <6ev1gi$1gr$1...@agate.berkeley.edu> to rec.arts.books: I'd like to know where to get the Jerusalem font. I didn't see it on the web site. Michael Hildenbrand ech...@uclink.berkeley.edu Peri M Nelson (pmn...@acsu.buffalo.edu) wrote: : one last thing I forgot. : Figlet does not switch directions for reading.... so if you use the : program, make sure you type YOUR letters in backwards, so it come out : correct in Hebrew. : -Peri --
ech...@uclink.berkeley.edu (Michael D Hildenbrand) wrote: >I'd like to know where to get the Jerusalem font. I didn't see it on the >web site. The FIGLet program and the font Jerusalem can be found at: ftp://ftp.wwa.com/pub/Scarecrow/Figlet/Fonts/ --mic at dataweb dot nl
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