Observed arrival · 2026-10-26
Kadimi: type tools for African scripts
A research-led type foundry developing KorataType Toolkits and work spanning African-script type design, script research, input methods, encoding, and licensing.
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- Publishers, schools, and institutions working with African scripts
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- Founder Simon Charwey is identified as a type designer, font-tools engineer, and script consultant.
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The homepage divides the work into four tracks, including documentation of stroke order and script-construction rules, plus keyboards, input methods, and Unicode encoding. It identifies Simon Charwey as founder and lists roles or affiliations including the Bureau of Ghana Languages, African Design Matters, and a 2024/25 Silicon Practitioners Fellowship.
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