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Re: Microsoft to Choose New Default Font to Replace Calibri
WordPad began life a stripped down version of Word (hence the name), so while it ships with the OS it takes its cues from Word. Yes, eventually it is likely that some of the new fonts will ship bundl…3 -
Re: Pictograms, Unicode, and ISO
You can’t reserve a private use block. The whole point of Private Use Area codepoints is that they’re entirely unstandardised: anyone can use them for anything.1 -
Re: Microsoft to Choose New Default Font to Replace Calibri
The brief was to create new sans serif families for Office, with the possibility that one of them might eventually replace Calibri as the default font for new documents (i.e. new documents that don’t…10 -
Re: Pictograms, Unicode, and ISO
The distinction between text and alongside text, while obviously porous, is what means that some iconography does not get encoded in Unicode. The airport signage examples you provide, Titus, are good…1 -
Re: FontLab vs Glyphs
I have Glyphs and admire things about it, but almost never use it because I don’t like having to wrestle with all the things it wants to do for my but that I want to do for myself. It seems to me a g…8