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Re: collecting (glyph name) suffixes
Or .CAT if you want to observe the conventional distinction between script and language system tag casing.1 -
Re: February 5–7 · TDC Non-Latin Workshop: Cyrillic
Of all the characters in the standard Cyrillic charset, my least favourite to design is №. Me: Here it is. Maxim: Make the N part narrower. Please. Me: Okay, here is the revised version. Maxim: Make …6 -
Re: Dating Lettering on a Stone Carving
The earliest dated occurrence of 'Arabic' numerals in a European manuscript is in Spain in AD 976, but they didn't become widely used in Britain until the late 15th and early 16th Century. Based on t…2 -
Re: How do you implement ijacute and IJacute?
When working on the Brill fonts, this was something that I discussed at some length with Pim Rietbroek at Brill. They favour use of the precomposed digraph characters for IJ/ij, and I believe they may …5 -
Re: Confused with diaeresis and acute in Latin vs Greek
Well, it does and it doesn't, 'cause tonos = oxia, and oxia/tonos have canonical decompositions in Unicode to acute (both spacing and combining). So in this particular and unavoidable sense, tonos = …1
