Re: Degaspregos

On the subject of fonts, does anyone know, or have experience of, software
packages to design your own fonts? I have downloaded one (FontCreator) but
as it comes without help files, it ain't much good!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Starner" <starner@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 10:54 PM
Subject: Re: Degaspregos


> On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 06:17:58PM -0500, Roger Mills wrote:
> > Just curious-- does that mean you can type a diaeresis over a "g" or "n"
if
> > you so desire?
>
> I can only type it if it has a precomposed representation in Unicode.
> For diaeresis, that means aehiotuwxy.
>
> > I can see
> > how someone might want to do more complex things in a word-processing
> > program (I had to make "w" with a tilde once), but it wouldn't help much
in
> > email or, probably, html.
>
> You can send Unicode in email or html, easily, but the catch is in the
> recieving. http://dvdeug.dhis.org/conlang/llirine.html uses s^ and z^
> plus a bunch of other far out characters; the problem being that I had
> to put up a non-Unicode version for all the people who can't view it.
>
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