Re: A last missing link for interoperable representation

From: James Kass via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:57:15 +0000

Julian Bradfield wrote,

> Oh, and what about dropped initials? They have been used in both
> manuscripts and typography for many centuries - surely we must encode
> them?

Naa-aah, we just hack the full width presentation forms for that.

Drop Caps in Plain Text

(Whether they actually drop depends on the font, though.)
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