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Re: What is sharp S
This is something I agree with in a way. But the advantage I admit that Fraktur has for German has nothing to do with the typographic style of the letters. It's simply that Fraktur typefaces ha…0 -
Re: Should a SIL Font Derivate Be Released?
Here's a cite for the story in the post following the one you replied to: https://bit-tech.net/news/tech/software/microsoft-confirms-gpl-code-use/1/ I'm not sure what in the expression of …0 -
Re: Should a SIL Font Derivate Be Released?
I hadn't seen the need to provide evidence, and the theory isn't mine.Instead, this all was explained in a post by Daniel Benjamin Miller: My intent was simply to offer an illustrative sce…0 -
Re: Reasons to NOT Standardize Cap-Height Across Font Library
Back in the metal type era, it was considered an achievement when type foundries standardized the position of the baseline. Normally, there were three standard positions; one for titling faces, a &qu…3 -
Re: Encoding the unencoded
That's all well and good for the situation it describes.However, if the situation is:I want to write software that supports my local language;and I want it to be just as easy and simple for me …0