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Re: Where to place special characters in a font
the principal answer to your question is, to check the Unicode tables for your characters, first. In the case of special arrows there are dozens of it encoded and hence you’ll see where to place them…5 -
Re: Sharp S can appear at start of word
very true. how? by learning about those typefaces. well, no. To research and learn about e.g. Cyrillic (whatever) is what I call work. Without this kind of work you’ll not realise what is going on. …3 -
Re: Crushed by the Font Industry (Please Read)
I must say I’m fairly touched by the way how you describe your situation – and your pain, @"Cindy Kinash". I hesitate to response, however, I try. It seems to me that it would be not so bad…8 -
Re: Special dash things: softhyphen, horizontalbar
If one would make the em-dash with zero sidebearings, then a setting like1920–1985 would produce a clash, at least with figures like 0, 6, 9. The similar problem occurs with something like Hamburg–Be…1 -
Re: Basic characters for scientific publications
As it has been mentioned before, the answer to the question much depends on what scope of subjects one wishes to adress. There is no general answer like “one to rule them all”.* For linguistics you a…2