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Re: What kind of impact did digital/social media have on fonts?
I am not sure what you consider ‘the rise of digital’. Prior to the desktop publishing revolution of the 1980s and early 1990s, typesetting was done by professional typesetters working with specialis…5 -
Re: We need new keyboards
There are numerous options to visibly alter the appearance of physical keys, from inexpensive sticker sets, to replacement keys, to keyboards with digital displays on each key (e.g. Optimus Popularis…1 -
Re: We need new keyboards
On the subject of new keyboards, Unicode’s CLDR project includes a standardised XML representation for keyboard layouts, which can be used by downstream libraries and tools to compile keyboard driver…3 -
Re: Feature circled characters
‘nalt’ was primarily registered for the context of East Asian typography, in which a variety of notational forms exist. I wonder how widely supported it is in software, especially outside of CJK-spec…1 -
Re: Font or Font Software
I remember this discussion taking place, almost word-for-word, 30 years ago on the comp.fonts Usenet group. The definition of ‘computer program’ employed by the US Copyright Office* is very broad—enc…1
