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Shapecatcher

Allows users to find unicode characters and emojis by drawing their shapes.

Made by Benjamin Milde

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Website

  • character-recognition

  • Search Engine

  • recognition

  • unicode-characters

  • typeface

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What is Shapecatcher?

Shapecatcher is a website that allows users to find specific Unicode

Highlights

  • Sketch-based search for Unicode
  • Database of over 10,000 commonly used Unicode
  • Utilizes "shape contexts" algorithm to identify similar shapes
  • Provides users with the closest matching
  • Enables discovery and exploration of Unicode

Platforms

  • Web
  • Online

Languages

  • English

Social

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Features

    • Sketching

    • Sketch

    • Support for Unicode

    • Typography

    • Handwriting recognition

    • Character database

    • Digital Painting