[OpenFontLibrary] What sort of weird glyphs do you mean?

Peter Baker b.tarde at gmail.com
Thu Aug 5 09:43:48 PDT 2010


The ct ligature is present as a discretionary ligature in a number of
fonts, including some free ones. In general the oddball glyphs are
present in fonts made for specialized purposes. In a general-purpose
font they'd just be bloat.

On Tuesday, August 3, 2010,  <Fontfreedom at aol.com> wrote:
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> What sort of weird glyphs do you mean?  I'm not sure I
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> Thanks,
> Nate
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> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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> Mainly those in the text of books, from the 17th and 18th centuries.
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> I've noticed in this book that the c's and t's are one glyph(ct). That kind
> of thing. (or have people already covered that stuff somewhere?)
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> http://books.google.com/books?id=R9nPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
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> FF


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