A Formal Approach to Textons and Its Application to Font Style Detection

  • Authors:
  • Angela Schreyer;Peter Suda;Gerd Maderlechner

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • DAS '98 Selected Papers from the Third IAPR Workshop on Document Analysis Systems: Theory and Practice
  • Year:
  • 1998

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Abstract

In this paper we present a formal approach to Document Analysis based on the notions of textons and texture. This theoretical framework is then used to define texture-based font style classifiers. Tests on scanned document pages indicate good performance of the classifiers.