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Our company provides high-quality scalable fonts even in environments without a font engine. We offer suggestions based on your needs from "RT++Engine," which focuses on display quality, "KS-Engine," which is fast, and "MobileFont" plus "Layout Engine," which can express various languages in high-quality typefaces. We also have an engine available for efficiently using bitmap fonts. 【Features】 <RT++Engine> ■ Reduces data volume without compromising font quality by converting to a dedicated format ■ Allows use of a rich lineup of Morisawa typefaces <KS-Engine> ■ Achieves reduction in font data size *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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When considering the nature of a company and wanting to convey its stance correctly and broadly, we believe that the introduction of a "corporate font" is one method to achieve this. This document introduces topics such as "What is a corporate font?", "Types of corporate fonts (provision methods)", and "Effects of corporate fonts". Please feel free to download and take a look. 【Contents (partial)】 ■ What is a corporate font? ■ Types of corporate fonts (provision methods) ■ Custom font provision methods ■ Effects of corporate fonts ■ Timing for introducing a corporate font *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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"UD Digital Textbook Font" is a font package designed with effective universal design for ICT education, starting with digital textbooks. This document introduces topics such as "What is UD Digital Textbook Font?", "What is the GIGA School Concept?", "Features of UD Digital Textbook Font", and "Case Studies". Please feel free to download and take a look. [Contents (partial)] ■ What is UD Digital Textbook Font ■ What is the GIGA School Concept ■ GIGA School Concept and Inclusive Education ■ Towards the Realization of Inclusive Education ■ Features of UD Digital Textbook Font *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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In the medical field, issues may arise in information communication, such as when dealing with elderly patients (those with visual impairments). This document introduces Morisawa's UD fonts and initiatives related to the SDGs for the medical industry. It includes challenges in the medical field, the effectiveness of media universal design, and universal design fonts. [Contents (excerpt)] ■ Challenges in the medical industry ■ What is universal design? ■ Media Universal Design (MUD) ■ What are UD fonts? ■ Features of UD fonts *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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What text conveys is not only the meaning of words, but also the impression greatly varies depending on the typeface used. In web design, it is necessary to select and accurately use web fonts that match the purpose from a variety of typefaces. "TypeSquare" is a service provided by our company that delivers web fonts via the internet. Even if the specified font is not installed on the viewer's PC or mobile device, the typeface specified by the creator can be beautifully displayed. 【Features】 ■ Revitalize website design ■ Unify images across media ■ A rich lineup of typefaces to meet diverse needs ■ Improve the searchability and usability of information *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces a comprehensive font licensing plan that allows the use of fonts compatible with universal design for educational staff and other public service PCs throughout the organization. It includes sections such as "What is UD Font for Public Organizations?", "What is UD Font?", "Three Concepts of UD Font", and "Features of UD Font". For customers who wish to try it on PCs in ministries, various local governments, and educational institutions, we offer a free trial version. Please contact us if you are interested. 【Contents (Excerpt)】 ■ What is UD Font for Public Organizations? ■ What is UD Font? ■ Three Concepts of UD Font ■ Features of UD Font *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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"Uni-Type" is a universal design font created based on the concept of being "easy to read and understand for everyone." By "enlarging the face" and incorporating concepts such as "clean line composition," it achieves exceptional readability. With excellent visibility and readability, it plays an effective role in information transmission across various industries, and is widely adopted for mobile phones, factory automation, and transportation information displays. [Features] - The center position is centrally located, with no variation in characters. - White balance is uniformly adjusted without gradation across all sizes. - Design focused on the skeletal structure. - Adjustment of the depth. - Subjective evaluations conducted with other typefaces. *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Morisawa Inc. has been contributing to society through "characters" since its founding in 1924, with the corporate philosophy of "contributing to society through characters," supporting people's communication. Our products utilize "characters" and "arranging characters" as core technologies to create high-quality communication. This document has been created with the hope that corporate fonts will help improve communication with your customers in your market. Please take a look at the related catalog. [Contents] ■ What is a corporate font? ■ Types of corporate fonts (methods of provision) ■ How to submit custom fonts ■ Effects of corporate fonts ■ Timing for introducing corporate fonts *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Morisawa's multilingual fonts provide font solutions that fit all customers aiming for global expansion from Japan. We assist in selecting the most suitable fonts according to each customer's phase and needs for overseas expansion. 【Usage】 ■ For brands that are accepted worldwide ■ For products optimized for each country and region ■ Unique customization for original and distinctive fonts *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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In addition to choosing from existing Morisawa fonts, it is also possible to customize fonts for your use. We can provide a portion of Morisawa fonts customized to specified glyphs. We can accommodate glyphs suitable for specific fields such as healthcare and education. 【Usage Applications】 ■ As a corporate font ■ As a dedicated font for products or services ■ Font customization *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "UD Digital TV Typeface" was developed based on the concepts of "clear letter shapes," "readability," and "minimizing mistakes." Regarding readability (visibility) and legibility (readability), it has solid evidence from comparative studies by third-party organizations that it is a typeface that allows for efficient reading of information. 【Features】 ■ Complies with the subtitle broadcasting standard "ARIB STD-B62" ■ Close to handwritten text ■ Readable even at small sizes ■ Large margins that minimize mistakes ■ Active in various scenes of daily life *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "Morishita UD Font" is a typeface developed with the concepts of "clear letter shapes," "easy-to-read text," and "difficulty in misreading." It also takes into account the Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities, making it suitable for information transmission in the financial and insurance industries, such as ATMs, passbooks and statements, counter documents, store signs, and digital signage. 【Features】 ■ Excellent visibility and readability ■ Developed with consideration for the Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities ■ Web fonts available through TypeSquare *For more details, please refer to the materials. Feel free to contact us with any inquiries.

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The "UD Digital Textbook Font" is a textbook font developed for the education sector, which is advancing in ICT based on the GIGA School concept, incorporating the principles of universal design. Designed with an awareness of handwriting and sign pens, it emphasizes hand movements while maintaining the direction of writing and the shapes of dots and strokes, while controlling the thickness variations. It conforms to the learning guidelines and is designed to resemble the handwriting used in educational settings. The design, which pursues readability, has been proven to have high legibility through experiments involving over 200 participants, including high school students, adults, and teachers. 【Features】 ■ Design considerate of low vision (visual impairment) and dyslexia (reading and writing disabilities) ■ A lineup of four weights for Japanese characters, three types of Latin characters, and learning symbols ■ Suitable for integration into digital textbooks and electronic devices ★ A free trial license is available for up to six months! Please apply through our contact form. It can be used for integration into prototypes and more.

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We offer a "Corporate Logo TTF Creation Service" that converts company logos and product logos into TrueType Fonts. This allows for easy display and printing of logos across various applications. Since it is a TrueType Font, you can freely change the size and color, and it is a high-quality outline font, making it suitable for presentation screens and important document creation for clients. 【Features】 ■ Converts company logos and product logos into TrueType Fonts ■ Easy display and printing of logos ■ Freely change size and color ■ High-quality outline font ■ Support for providing corporate fonts *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document is a collection of case studies featuring the "PIXYDA series" and "GT series" handled by Morisawa Inc. Morisawa fonts are utilized in various fields such as IoT, healthcare, automotive, and home appliances. It includes numerous examples of their use in full-segment compatible car navigation systems and smartphone applications, as well as other successful applications. [Featured Cases] ■ Digital Memo "Pomera" ■ Full-segment Compatible Car Navigation ■ Smartphone Applications ■ Commercial Intercoms *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "UD Typeface" is a universal design typeface created from the concept of "making the shape of characters easy to understand," "reducing the likelihood of misreading," and "making text easy to read." To ensure that the beauty of the characters is not compromised in the pursuit of clarity, a balance between visibility and design was carefully adjusted by the designer. 【Features】 ■ The shape of the characters is easy to understand - Designed with ample spacing to prevent distortion and enhance readability - Enlarged diacritical marks to make distinctions easier ■ Reduces the likelihood of misreading - Shapes are made to resemble handwritten characters for intuitive recognition - Designed to be easily readable even in bright light or when faded *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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"TrueType fonts / OpenType fonts" are formats commonly used in general-purpose operating systems that can faithfully express the characteristics of typefaces and the beauty of characters. They can be customized according to requirements for devices equipped with Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and more. Applications are diverse, including smartphones, tablets, printers, audio equipment, digital TVs, medical devices, industrial products, and ASPs. [Features] ■ Functions with OS-native rasterizers and general-purpose rasterizers ■ Rich variety of typefaces *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "RT++ Engine" is a scalable font engine suitable for embedded devices equipped with high-resolution display panels. By adding a "layout function plugin" that enables glyph deformation, ligatures, and combining, it also supports multilingual font display for languages such as Thai, Hindi, and Arabic. Additionally, we offer the "KS Engine" and "Smart Engine," which are suitable for cases where you want to reduce font data size. 【Features】 ■ Reduces data volume without compromising font quality by converting to a dedicated format ■ Allows the use of a rich lineup of Morisawa fonts ■ Reduces implementation costs with complete porting support ■ Supports OpenVG ■ Compatible with Linux, Brew, ITRON, Windows, and Android *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "China Government Certified Bitmap Font" is a font based on national standards of China that is immediately available through a contract with our company. By conducting procurement as transactions between domestic companies, we help avoid various anticipated risks and eliminate the need for withholding tax, contributing to a safe and stable business environment in China. We also offer the "China Government Certified Outline Font," which is suitable for use with outline fonts. [Bitmap Font Features] ■ Immediately available through a contract with our company ■ Procurement as transactions between domestic companies to avoid various anticipated risks ■ No withholding tax required *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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"Bitmap fonts" are fonts composed of dots that can be used in most embedded devices and applications. They can display and print characters even in environments without an operating system. They are widely used in various home appliances, wearable devices, factory automation equipment, medical devices, LED display devices, and more. 【Features】 ■ Easily embeddable ■ Can display beautifully even in small sizes ■ Available in sizes from 8 dots to 64 dots ■ Can provide Mincho, Gothic, Bold Gothic, and Rounded Gothic styles ■ Conversion to data formats can also be discussed ■ Creation of sizes not listed, addition of custom characters, changes to body/letter ratios, and support for different character codes are also possible *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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"Vehicle-compatible fonts" are suitable for use in car navigation systems and driver assistance systems within the cockpit. Our company offers a variety of in-vehicle font solutions necessary for safe driving. We provide solutions that support drivers, including weight adjustment functions based on changes in brightness using light sensors, and "universal design fonts" that are easy to read and hard to confuse. 【Features】 ■ Well-suited for car navigation systems and head-up displays ■ Weight adjustment function based on changes in brightness using light sensors ■ Easy to read and hard to confuse "universal design fonts" *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "4K・8K Broadcast Compatible TV Font" is a high-quality font designed for manufacturers of televisions, recorders, and set-top boxes that are compatible with the increasingly in-demand digital broadcasting systems. It provides a beautiful and easy-to-read environment for displaying EPG or subtitle broadcasts of 4K and 8K broadcasts, in accordance with the ARIB STD-B62/ARIB STD-B24 standards set by the Association of Radio Industries and Businesses. With three concepts: "the shape of the characters is easy to understand," "the text is easy to read," and "it is difficult to misread," we offer three well-regarded typefaces for embedded products in a universal design font lineup. 【Features】 ■ Compliant with ARIB STD-B62/ARIB STD-B24 standards ■ Creates a beautiful and easy-to-read environment ■ Character shapes are easy to understand ■ Text is easy to read ■ Difficult to misread *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "Layout Engine" is a Unicode-compliant character layout display tool. It achieves accurate combinations of expressions that have been considered complex and difficult to display on devices, such as "Thai, Arabic, and Hindi." It supports multiple languages, making it easy to prepare products for various countries around the world. The PDF document below includes a white paper. Please take a moment to read it. 【Features】 ■ Supports over 40 languages ■ Easy arrangement of characters (Unicode characters) for English and Japanese ■ Two types of formats available ■ Data volume of the layout engine is approximately 30KB ■ Working buffer of 2.5KB *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "UD Typeface" is a font developed with the concept of "making the shape of characters easy to understand," "ensuring that text is easy to read," and "reducing the likelihood of misreading." It can be used not only for traffic signs and public information displays but also incorporated into product designs, making it easier for customers to notice information they want to know, such as content, price, and concept, ultimately leading to "easier-to-choose products." Additionally, it is effective in the design of everyday items that various generations of people use. 【Features】 ■ Easy to understand ■ Easy to read ■ Difficult to misread ■ Suitable for creating "easier-to-choose products" *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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