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Re: Confused with diaeresis and acute in Latin vs Greek
Most people are so used to seeing that convention, they don't realise just how recent it is. The earliest systematic use of prescript breathing and accents on caps I've found is 19th Centur…2 -
Re: Final/intial features
Thomas, the problem with thinking about this in terms of 'working with western fonts too' is that the issue isn't with what scripts the features should work, but what it means for thes…2 -
Re: Final/intial features
No, you absolutely can't expect it to work, and shortly you officially won't be able to. The features were mis-described when originally registered, and misleadingly suggest that layout eng…7 -
Re: Sloping math symbols in italic faces, is it normal?
As Kent and I both noted previously, this is the norm in book typography and has been for a very long time. It derives ultimately from the typography of mathematics, to which you refer, in which oper…8 -
Re: Small Cap Ligatures overide
Technically, lookups are executed in the order you place them in the font, but for typical Latin fonts feature ordering and lookup ordering tend to be the same.2
