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Blackletter h descender.
Posted by 5star in
12 Dec 2012 — 8:49pm
12 Dec 2012 — 8:49pm
Image taken from my copy of an antiquarian chess book, The Chess World, Vol 1, publish 1866.
Coolio h descender!
n.
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12 Dec 2012 — 9:04pm
Just had to press it into service...
n.
18 Dec 2012 — 11:28am
The descender on the "h" is one of the best things about blackletter; Roman fonts should -collectively- follow suit.
hhp
18 Dec 2012 — 9:29pm
I hope so too! The verticalness of the letter lends itself to a descender compliment. The one above looks mischievous.
n.
29 Dec 2012 — 1:28pm
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