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Re: TECH: Font question

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Monday, May 5, 2008, 3:26
BP Jonsson wrote:


> Are you sure you don't mean Doulos SIL, which is a Times lookalike?
Possibly...IIRC Doulos was an alternative mentioned.
> > FWIW MS Word has a 'feature' so that if you first change the whole doc > to one font (scil. Doulos SIL) and then to another (scil. Times NR) > then all characters which are missing in the second font will remain > as the first.
Alas, not my version (Word 2000, but a version I bought on e-Bay, works fine usually). I tried (1) (original font) Thryomanes > TNR....no (the portion I experimented with contained glottal stops, which didn't appear in TNR) (2) Thryomnaes > Lucida sans unicode (OK, but uuuuugly) > TNR....no. Why the *&%$@ don't "they" just add more IPA to TNR??????
> > 2008/4/30 ROGER MILLS <rfmilly@...>: >> Does anyone use ~have experience with SIL's Gentium font? I'm told it's >> in >> the Times New Roman family, + unicode (for IPA principally for my >> purposes).

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