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Re: Specific diacritic designs depending on language
I don’t think one should follow national “models” slavishly. It’s more important to consider difficult situations in the particular typeface one is working on. For instance, the sequence í_l in Ferna…3 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
This tangent would lead to: how those born deaf learn to read.1 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
In general, even if it may not be the best choice for the typographically astute, the Leipzig Eszett is clearly recognizable to the lay person as an emergent form derived from the lower case “ß”, whi…2 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
Having designed the character in a variety of genres, I’ve come to the conclusion that what works best in most is the Flat-top Dresden (e.g. in Sense, bottom right), with the Leipzig (e.g. in Goodchi…5 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
The Typedrawers typeface appears to be lacking this important character! (And if substituted from another font, why in bold?)2