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IJ-ligature fonts

... and say that a digraph is two letters forming a single grapheme. Okay, put that way it's still a fascinating thing, because it ... recognition happens in the mind. The terms phoneme and grapheme seem to me largely exchangeable*, and I'm not sure that there is any ...

Forum topic - T. - 30 May 2007 - 2:13am - 131 comments - 0 attachments

alphabet

... language in written form. Ideally, each letter or grapheme corresponds to a specific sound or phoneme ; this is not always ...

Wiki - paul d hunt - 29 Sep 2009 - 10:22am - 0 comments

X-tra Small Caps in Open Type

... that is on the verge. Small caps deviate from the basic grapheme of the letters much more than ligatures or swashes, but probably less ...

Forum topic - Robby Woodard - 14 Jul 2006 - 2:39pm - 25 comments - 0 attachments

Spacing modifiers question

... makers of the software, would be to employ the Combining Grapheme Joiner control character (U+034F) between the base and modifier to ... character, ccmp feature and name to include the Combining Grapheme Joiner (U+034F)? In other words, for the ccmp feature, do I insert it ...

Forum topic - fredjonze - 13 Feb 2006 - 6:27pm - 3 comments - 0 attachments

Is there a correlation between Colour and Letterforms?

... you also seem to be mixing orthography in there, so the grapheme <ll> being used to represent [j] in Spanish wouldn't ...

Forum topic - roland_scriver - 18 Jan 2005 - 1:27pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments

The Kingdom of Siam / Thai font diacritics

... most common element in Thai text is a vertically organised grapheme consisting of a letter, a letter + vowel, a letter + tone, or ... Because the 'sub-atomic' elements of the grapheme are arranged vertically, the verticality of the grapheme becomes an ...

Forum topic - xensen - 6 Apr 2004 - 8:28am - 120 comments - 0 attachments