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Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
I expect that type designers will continue to implement various forms, as they have with the Euro, but the form(s) used in the most prevalent faces (ubiquitous through popularity or OS distribution) …1 -
Re: Caster (serif, for text, multiscript)
I think you would be better off working on a sans. Serifed fonts are not very popular, as you predict, and this one seems to cover no new ground. But if you are determined: What does Caster introduce…2 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
What about W? I_J?1 -
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
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
