Re: TECH: Fonts on the Web? (was Re: Kjaginic: 8 points of articulation)

> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Gary Shannon
> A while back, (Feb, 2005 through Oct 2005) there was a thread
> on the list about my "does-everything" font. Just as a
> reminder, I came up with a single font that could be used for
> any conscript, or any pictographic language whatsoever. Each
> symbol of the font is a piece of a character. A string of
> characters in ASCII builds a single character in the
> "Tinkerfont" (as in "Tinker Toy font"). Think of a
> seven-segment digital display on a digital clock, but with 50
> or more segments.
The Deini font was based upon a 9-point system as you might see with
a 12-segment display though instead of the being squared off I put
in some curves to make writing much easier.

http://conlang.dana.nutter.net/index.php/%EE%B4%A5%EE%B4%92%EE%B4%91
%EE%B4%A4%EE%B4%91_%28Deini%29

Yes you need the script to properly view this page, but there's also
a link to the article on Omniglot at the bottom with a PDF download
that explains the script.