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Re: What is sharp S
@ John Savard:On the other hand, I find Chinese and a bunch of African Scripts rather complicated and distracting while I try to read them. – Jokes aside. Your notions about Fraktur are a judgement w…3 -
Re: Precomposed fractions — waste of time and space?
The German ß is also a longs_z ligature.just for the record: it isn’t.2 -
Re: Language support & character set standards: how do foundries label their Latin-based products today?
I agree to the notion that it is tricky to give the long answer on the matter, because a common understanding of the underlying definitions – does hardly exist. Fontspring lists e.g. Arapaho, Cebuano…2 -
Re: Sort multiple-mapping sequentially in FontLab
Sticking with FL 5 so far, I can say I live rather well with custom encodings in the work process. As a matter of fact, when I work on a font, I have it displayed in the [encoding] mode with one of m…3 -
Re: Glyphs extensions for fonts containing basic western set
The sad truth is that, still to the day, there is no general valid guidance available for fontmakers, to define sensible character sets (beyond the most obvious western set). Neither the UC codepages…3
