I compiled a list of languages using the Latin script and the
accented/modified letters they've added. (It's a bit misaligned
because the TAB doesn't work here.)
Europe
Language
Characteristic Letters / Diacritics
English
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German
@Frodo7 I was wondering if there are any words in any languages that have Ь (soft sign) and І (decimal i) (as two seperate letters making two different sounds) in that order…
Thank you for sharing your insights. I completely agree that
understanding the nuances of different scripts is crucial when it
comes to typeface design.
@PhuWorks (Phú Real): The rules of typeface design are not set
in stone. They can be bent or broken. You need a deep understanding
of the (Latin or Cyrillic) script to
Some sans serif fonts, like Verdana and this one at the time of
writing this, have the bars on the capital I so as to distinguish
it from the lowercase l, like
Congrats on the TP! I agree with Master Frodo7 regarding the opinions and improvements he mentioned for the font. Personally, I greatly value his explanations and suggestions, which have always improved my work.
A heavy sans-serif all-caps font, with robust language support;
quite a big endeavour. I have several suggestions for
improving this work.
Latin set
The letters and numbers look OK with a few exceptions. The
capital I doesn't need serifs. It seems odd in this font design.
Number 4 looks narrower than the others. This font is not
monospaced; you have the liberty to make it wider.
The comma and the period don't match. Rounded or rectangular,
they should share the same design.
that is handy i guess
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