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Fonts have huge variations in their styles and give readers different impressions. Therefore, generating new fonts is worthy of giving new impressions to readers. In this paper, we employ diffusion models to generate new font styles by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Tetta Kondo , Shumpei Takezaki , Daichi Haraguchi , Seiichi Uchida

Handwriting of Chinese has long been an important skill in East Asia. However, automatic generation of handwritten Chinese characters poses a great challenge due to the large number of characters. Various machine learning techniques have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Bo Chang , Qiong Zhang , Shenyi Pan , Lili Meng

This paper proposed a method to imitate handwriting style by style transfer. We proposed an neural network model based on conditional generative adversarial networks (cGAN) for handwriting style transfer. This paper improved the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Kai Yang , Xiaoman Liang , Huihuang Zhao

Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK), with a vast number of native speakers, have profound influence on society and culture. The typesetting of CJK languages carries a wide range of requirements due to the complexity of their scripts and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Yingtao Tian

As handwriting input becomes more prevalent, the large symbol inventory required to support Chinese handwriting recognition poses unique challenges. This paper describes how the Apple deep learning recognition system can accurately handle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Youssouf Chherawala , Hans J. G. A. Dolfing , Ryan S. Dixon , Jerome R. Bellegarda

The generation of Chinese fonts has a wide range of applications. The currently predominated methods are mainly based on deep generative models, especially the generative adversarial networks (GANs). However, existing GAN-based models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Jinshan Zeng , Yefei Wang , Qi Chen , Yunxin Liu , Mingwen Wang , Yuan Yao

Chinese is a logographic writing system, and the shape of Chinese characters contain rich syntactic and semantic information. In this paper, we propose a model to learn Chinese word embeddings via three-level composition: (1) a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Chi Sun , Xipeng Qiu , Xuanjing Huang

Due to the huge category number, the sophisticated combinations of various strokes and radicals, and the free writing or printing styles, generating Chinese characters with diverse styles is always considered as a difficult task. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Haochuan Jiang , Guanyu Yang , Kaizhu Huang , Rui Zhang

Automatic font generation remains a challenging research issue, primarily due to the vast number of Chinese characters, each with unique and intricate structures. Our investigation of previous studies reveals inherent bias capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Mobai Xue , Jun Du , Zhenrong Zhang , Jiefeng Ma , Qikai Chang , Pengfei Hu , Jianshu Zhang , Yu Hu

Fonts can convey profound meanings of words in various forms of glyphs. Without typography knowledge, manually selecting an appropriate font or designing a new font is a tedious and painful task. To allow users to explore vast font styles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Junho Cho , Kyuewang Lee , Jin Young Choi

Recent deep learning based approaches have achieved great success on handwriting recognition. Chinese characters are among the most widely adopted writing systems in the world. Previous research has mainly focused on recognizing handwritten…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-22 Xu-Yao Zhang , Fei Yin , Yan-Ming Zhang , Cheng-Lin Liu , Yoshua Bengio

In this paper, we introduce CalliffusionV2, a novel system designed to produce natural Chinese calligraphy with flexible multi-modal control. Unlike previous approaches that rely solely on image or text inputs and lack fine-grained control,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Qisheng Liao , Liang Li , Yulang Fei , Gus Xia

In this paper, we propose new methods to learn Chinese word representations. Chinese characters are composed of graphical components, which carry rich semantics. It is common for a Chinese learner to comprehend the meaning of a word from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Tzu-Ray Su , Hung-Yi Lee

Current Chinese calligraphy generation methods suffer from poor stroke rendering and unrealistic ink morphology, resulting in outputs with limited visual fidelity and artistic fluidity. To address this problem, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Kunchong Shi , Jing Zhang

We propose a deep factorization model for typographic analysis that disentangles content from style. Specifically, a variational inference procedure factors each training glyph into the combination of a character-specific content embedding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Nikita Srivatsan , Jonathan T. Barron , Dan Klein , Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

Automatic font generation (AFG) is the process of creating a new font using only a few examples of the style images. Generating fonts for complex languages like Korean and Chinese, particularly in handwritten styles, presents significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Abdul Sami , Avinash Kumar , Irfanullah Memon , Youngwon Jo , Muhammad Rizwan , Jaeyoung Choi

Chinese traditional poetry is an important intangible cultural heritage of China and an artistic carrier of thought, culture, spirit and emotion. However, due to the strict rules of ancient poetry, it is very difficult to write poetry by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Chenlei Bao , Lican Huang

Our goal is to generate fonts with specific impressions, by training a generative adversarial network with a font dataset with impression labels. The main difficulty is that font impression is ambiguous and the absence of an impression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Seiya Matsuda , Akisato Kimura , Seiichi Uchida

Recent breakthroughs in the field of language-guided image generation have yielded impressive achievements, enabling the creation of high-quality and diverse images based on user instructions.Although the synthesis performance is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Jian Ma , Mingjun Zhao , Chen Chen , Ruichen Wang , Di Niu , Haonan Lu , Xiaodong Lin

Designing fonts for languages with a large number of characters, such as Japanese and Chinese, is an extremely labor-intensive and time-consuming task. In this study, we addressed the problem of automatically generating Japanese typographic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Haruka Aoki , Koki Tsubota , Hikaru Ikuta , Kiyoharu Aizawa