RE: Latin-1's apostrophe, grave accent, acute accent

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Tue Aug 03 1999 - 04:41:20 EDT

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Ar 12:39 -0700 1999-08-02, scríobh Figge, Donald:

>From a typographic point of view, I think that solution 'B' is better by
>far. In terms of acute and grave being symmetrical, that works fine when
>you're dealing with upright fonts. It does not work well with italic fonts.

Many italic fonts tilt the critter a bit.

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