The Sutton SignWriting project is designed for the internet community and includes TrueType Fonts, Scalar Vector Graphics, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Functions. The Formal SignWriting specification is a faithful encoding of Sutton SignWriting that is documented in an Internet Draft submitted to the IETF.
Introduction to Sutton SignWriting, Formal SignWriting, Character options, TrueType fonts, SVG considerations, and JavaScript libraries.
View the Sutton SignWriting Symbols in a layered grid and hierarchy.
Use the Formal SignWriting Internet Draft to learn more about the specification.
The Sutton SignWriting TrueType fonts are available for download and installation. Install instructions available for Windows, Linux, Mac, and iOS. Other instructions for Android.
SVG is used to create the 2-dimensional signs of Sutton SignWriting. The SVG images can be downloaded from the SignWriting Server or created with a JavaScript function.
The JavaScript libraries leverage the TrueType fonts without additional requirements. Simply include a Sutton SignWriting JavaScript file in any HTML page to access the functions.