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Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
Here is what is written on my old Nikon 105mm lens. The letter f stands for the focal length, 105mm, and is neither slanted nor hooked; 1:2.5 means that the diameter of the largest aperture is the fo…1 -
Re: Does anyone know who invented ink traps, or what year they were first used
In Sofie Beier's Ph.D. thesis Typeface Legibility: towards defining familiarity we can read on page 59 One way of preventing the ink from dissolving the letterforms in the smaller sizes is by opening…1 -
Re: Latin small letter n with macron
Over the n, I see a tilde, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde. Over the i, I must confess that the line looks a bit too long to my taste indeed but I am no sanskritist.2 -
Re: List of glyphs to omit
I was always fascinated by an italic f used in Springer's Ergebnisse der Mathematik. Here is from Behnke & Thullen, Theorie der Funktionen mehrerer komplexer Veränlichen, Zweite erweiterte Auflag…2 -
Re: Mapping a Unicode range to another
You are right. The fact is that I generated a pdf from the Page file of which there is a grab above and I tried to copy the line displayed in Noto and paste it in TextEdit and got garbage but I now …1