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A comment on Typefont – An algorithm to recognize the font of a text in a photo.

Re:Typefont – An algorithm to recognize the font of a text i... by aamederen on Sunday April 30, 2017 @12:23PM (#14232275)
Can this technique be used for recognizing handwriting of individuals?
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Re:Typefont – An algorithm to recognize the font of a text i... by rsrsrs86 on Sunday April 30, 2017 @06:15PM (#14234159)
Yes. You wouldn't need to worry about breaking it down to individual letters, though. Not necessarily. You would need pages and pages of writing from the individuals.
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