Re: Gutenberg's ligatures (spins off from Re: Tildes on vowels)

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Wed Aug 14 2002 - 11:40:18 EDT

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At 14:39 +0100 2002-08-14, William Overington wrote:

>Suggestions for other ligatures and abbreviations to add into the
>golden ligatures collection are also welcome.

I suggest you stop calling it the "golden ligatures collection". This
term imputes a status and nobility to it which it simply doesn't
have. Indeed, I suggest that you abandon this task and use
appropriate font technology to achieve your aims.

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Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com

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