From 3f317bfc561157d4560ec5a6903eec4729cc4304 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gwyn Ciesla Date: Sep 12 2017 13:56:28 +0000 Subject: Added the README --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6452b5e --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# adobe-mappings-cmap + +CMap (Character Map) resources are used to unidirectionally map character codes, +such as Unicode encoding form, to CIDs (Character IDs -- meaning glyphs) of a +CIDFont resource. + +These CMap resources are useful for some applications (e.g. Ghostscript) to +correctly display text containing Japanese, (Traditional) Chinese, or Korean +characters. \ No newline at end of file