Re: Chess symbols, ZWJ, Opentype and holly type ornaments.

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Jun 21 2002 - 11:05:01 EDT

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At 11:04 +0100 2002-06-21, William Overington wrote:

>That page also contains a link to the Microsoft free founts download page.

William, while "founts" is a British variant of "fonts", it is these
days almost invariably applied to metal type. Digital typography, and
indeed Microsoft's free download page, prefers the word "font". I
find your use of "fount" a bit distracting. Are you trying to make
some point?

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Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com

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