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Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
It can't be that bad if the Duden as been using it on its cover... The only reason I can think of not to use the cap ß is if it's badly designed (e.g., not instantly readable or disharmonio…2 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
As for «predictability»: I would argue that switching fonts will generally change the appearance of a given text more drastically than exchanging SS with ẞ... and while using SS for ẞ can cause loss …3 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
A historical practice is not necessarily a logical practice. The practice of writing capital ä as Ä overruled Ae since it's more consistent. Similarly, ẞ should now overrule SS when capitalizing…1 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
By that logic, shouldn't we also capitalize ä to Ae? I'm all for using ẞ (even though I'm Swiss!).1 -
Re: Berthold bullies competing font producers – report here when you’re hit by them
You could call it «Moritzburg», then...? Or sell it at FontSpring.3
