Re: Re: Quest text font now available.

From: Peter_Constable@sil.org
Date: Thu May 08 2003 - 11:44:39 EDT

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    William Overington wrote on 05/08/2003 05:55:53 AM:

    > The use of the U+E700 STAFF
    > character to set the height precisely is another.

    I don't understand the purpose of this. Could you please give a brief
    explanation?

    > The lowercase x and the uppercase X both have
    > overlapping contours. I had not realized that that was an error.

    It is a well-known problem that overlapping contours can result in
    dropouts, particular in some print drivers.

    - Peter

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