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Re: Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols
That may be good for use in running text, but doesn’t it make the glyph rather small in footnotes? I believe the best practice is to provide a separate <sups> glyph, which I try to do if I can …0 -
Re: Margo Chase & Madonna
I’m not convinced, Florian. A rough tracing of squished Times Roman would give a better match, and would have been a more practical method than “cleaning up” the more gnarly Caslon Antique, back in t…0 -
Re: let's talk Greek kai symbol
Nonetheless, George’s proposed <locl> & to Ϗ substitution would be a brilliant piece of decolonization font activism. Any backlash would only serve to publicize the issue—and promote those …1 -
Re: let's talk Greek kai symbol
In that case, the typographer would not use a font that subbed & by ϗ, but choose another font overall, or switch for the one character. But how often would that occur, other than in programming …0 -
Re: let's talk Greek kai symbol
But it would be no different than, say, Bulgarian Cyrillic <locl> substituting д by (something that looks like Latin) g. Because it’s just a glyph shape change (to ampersand.kai), not a change …1