Re: 'lower case a' and 'script a' in unicode

From: John Hudson (tiro@tiro.com)
Date: Tue Mar 22 2005 - 20:10:56 CST

  • Next message: Theo Veenker: "XID_start/XID_Continue"

    Mark E. Shoulson wrote:

    > Just one more time: Unicode isn't a font; take up your problem with the
    > designers of the fonts in question.

    Further to that: the typographic needs of linguists differ from the typographic
    conventions of typical publishing, hence you need to use specialised fonts that maintain
    semantically important distinctions across type styles.

    John Hudson 

    -- 
Tiro Typeworks        www.tiro.com
Vancouver, BC        tiro@tiro.com
Currently reading:
A century of philosophy, by Hans Georg Gadamer
David Jones: artist and poet, ed. Paul Hills

    This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Tue Mar 22 2005 - 20:13:08 CST