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Re: Digital Greek Typography is Broken
Because text engines treat European languages as if its still the 1990s, so if precomposed diacritic characters are missing they fall back to other fonts or display .notdef, even if the font contains…3 -
Re: Digital Greek Typography is Broken
That statement assumes that precomposed, atomic diacritic characters are better. They are not. The only reason a bunch of European diacritics ended up encoded that way in Unicode is that the standard…3 -
Re: How to reorder color font as second letter behind the first one while overlapping?
I don’t think that shadow mechanism is quite the same case, Simon. What Tanveer wants is a series of overlapping letter shapes where the preceding letter overlaps the following letter. So imagine it …2 -
Re: Fun, detailed essay on old machine-routing font
Fry’s Baskerville. Leroy’s Gorton.5 -
Re: Digital Greek Typography is Broken
The Unicode encoding of Greek is messy and certainly not as simple or easy to implement as it should have been. As Kent notes, it includes some equivalences between Greek letters and Greek-derived sy…4
