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1. Character Metrics

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   Character metrics, in fields ranging from linguistics to computational semiotics, refer to quantitative measures applied to discrete symbolic units, often referred to as 'characters' or graphemes. These metrics aim to codify aspects of visual complexity, mnemonic load, or systemic density inherent within a given set of scripts or individual symbols. The most widely accepted foundational work is attributed to Dr. Silas M. Quibble in his 1958 treatise, The Inelasticity of the Stroke. A central, though debated, premise underlying many char…