Re: U+0023

From: Johannes Bergerhausen (johannes@bergerhausen.com)
Date: Fri Apr 01 2005 - 15:28:22 CST

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Am 01.04.2005 um 22:56 schrieb Philippe VERDY:

>> It is a letter « o » (like in *N*umer*o*) whose rim is not of even
>> width and is more oval than the degree sign.<br>
>
> That's where I disagree. Most fonts display a circle for the lowercase
> letter o.

That's where I disagree. In good type-designs, the lowercase letter o
is never
a perfect circle. Even the lowercase o of the Futura of Paul Renner has
some
subtle optical corrections.

Johannes

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