I was not concerned with the mail because it was about one character. That is
fine. The announcement itself was welcome.
I was objecting to the length of the mail and what I thought were unnecessary
details.
Is there a reason to expect a TTF not to work in the scenarios described?
I simply
William's Hot Beverage glyph is actually quite a good interpretation of the
character, that displays well at all point sizes. Perhaps he could add a glyph
for the Hot Pizza character (U+2668) whilst he's on a roll.
But why is the Hot Beverage character listed under the heading Weather Symbol
in
Hello.
But why is the Hot Beverage character listed under the
heading Weather Symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols
code chart ?
This is by far not the only place where the category in
the character description is simply wrong - or gone wrong
by the introduction of new characters which doesn't
At 12:57 PM 2/19/03 +0100, Dominikus Scherkl wrote:
Hello.
But why is the Hot Beverage character listed under the
heading Weather Symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols
code chart ?
This is by far not the only place where the category in
the character description is simply wrong - or gone wrong
I know y'all are having fun with this thread, but in
case Andrew's inquiry is at least half-serious:
But why is the Hot Beverage character listed under the heading Weather Symbol
in the Miscellaneous Symbols code chart ? Does it rain tea and coffee in North
Korea ? Or does the annotation can
Thinking that the new to Unicode 4.0 symbol U+2615 Hot Beverage might be
very useful in the preparation of meeting agendas and the like and also
wishing to try to design a glyph which would look good particularly at a 12
point size in documents, I have produced a font named Hot Beverage which I
.
William Overington has graciously provided a downloadable font
with the Unicode 4.0 hot beverage symbol encoded at U+2615.
A suggestion would be to add some of the other interesting new
glyphs from Unicode 4.0 for experimental purposes. There are
many to choose from, and no fonts (to speak of)
one down, 95000+ to go.
Can we not have a detailed mail for each character describing 3 places it was
used and it looks good to me?
Imagine if every font designer did that.
We are now aware of another site that has fonts for unicode so we all know
where to look. 'nuff said.
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one down, 95000+ to go.
Can we not have a detailed mail for each character describing 3 places it was
used and it looks good to me?
I'm curious if you would have sent the same message if Michael Everson had
sent a message about one character. We've had threads on this list about one
character
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