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Re: What's this old metal arabic typeface?
I found this page, with an old Dutch type specimen: https://blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/2019/06/some-new-old-books-on-and-from-the-malay-world.html and while the first example in the two-page sprea…1 -
Re: Design of the Cyrillic letter Qa /Ԛ /ԛ
Of course, in Belarusian, they have the W sound, but instead of borrowing a letter for it from Latin, they did something logical within Cyrillic: the letter that looks like y, but carries the u sound…1 -
Re: What are some good typefaces you like to reference and serve as a general guide?
This makes your meaning more clear, and it helps to make it possible to give you an answer.Although it helps to make an answer possible, I don't think it makes the answer obvious or easy. Candidates…1 -
Ornamented 1063
I had encountered a statement that the oldest known faux-Chinese typeface was the one now known as Mandarin, offered under the name "Chinese" in the Cleveland Type Foundry specimen book of …2 -
Re: AFP fonts from OpenType
This topic piqued my curiosity. While I can't supply any helpful answers, being new to what AFP is, I found out some background information that may help some people make sense of this thread.AFP is …3
