

“If you claim your handwriting is terrible, try it out and see if it can convince you otherwise,” Google says in the app description (via Android Police). The app is free to download and available now from the Google Play store, providing the device is running Android 4.03 and up. Read more: Best Android Apps: 15 Great free apps Google also says the keyboard, which is aimed to complement traditional keyboard or voice input, could come in handy for those languages – such as Mandarin – where typing is problematic. The cloud-based version will also offer word suggestions, making it easier for folks to complete their messaging without writing out the entire thing. Google is allowing mobile calligraphers to choose between cloud-based and local handwriting recognition, but says the web-based version will be more accurate. It’ll even enable patrons to draw their own emoji characters, with our without a stylus, and convert them into the real thing. The Google Handwriting Input tool, which is available on the Google Play Store today and is compatible across the Android ecosystem, is able to recognise both printed and cursive handwriting. Works across your Android phones and tablets running Android 4.0.Google has launched a new app for Android users, enabling the conversion of handwritten text in 82 languages.


Useful for languages that can be challenging to type on a standard keyboard.A useful complement to touchscreen typing or voice input.Google Handwriting Input is in maintenance mode, and new languages and improved recognizers will be deployed only to Gboard, so we encourage you to visit to give it a try and let us know if you encounter any problems. Note: As of mid 2018, Gboard - the Google Keyboard allows for both handwriting and keyboard input. Google Handwriting Input also supports more than a thousand emojis, so you can express yourself in any Android app. It supports printed and cursive writing, with or without a stylus. Windows 10/8/7/Vista: Right-click on the font files > 'Install' Mac OS X: Double-click the font file > 'Install font' button. Google Handwriting Input is a stand-alone keyboard which allows you to handwrite text on your phone or tablet in 100 languages.
