Re: Proposal to encode three combining diacritical marks for Low German dialect writing

From: Karl Pentzlin (karl-pentzlin@acssoft.de)
Date: Fri Jan 18 2008 - 16:56:58 CST

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    Am Freitag, 18. Januar 2008 um 23:25 schrieb James Kass:

    JK> Karl Pentzlin wrote,
    >> Regarding the proposed COMBINING STRAIGHT RIGHT-POINTING HOOK BELOW
    >> and its similarity to the existing U+0238 COMBINING OGONEK
    ...
    JK> In other words, the proposed new character looks exactly like the
    JK> ogonek in the popular Tahoma font, graphic attached.

    Not really exactly, see attached picture of an Tahoma o with ogonek at
    120 pt font size. It has no straight stem and is clearly not iota
    shaped.

    - Karl Pentzlin


    o-ogonek-tahoma-120pt.png

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