From: philip chastney (philip_chastney@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Oct 24 2009 - 05:45:31 CDT
doesn't "logotype" also suggest the font used, as well?
"digraph" would be OK, perhaps, except that common usage seems to reserve the term for two disjoint characters denoting a single sound, as in "ch", etc
/phil
--- On Sat, 24/10/09, Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com> wrote:
From: Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com>
Subject: Re: Gutenberg and ligatures
To: "unicode Unicode Discussion" <unicode@unicode.org>
Date: Saturday, 24 October, 2009, 5:10 PM
On 24 Oct 2009, at 09:46, William_J_G Overington wrote:
> Is there a term other than "ligature" to describe a matrix or piece-of-type with two-or-more non-ligature characters on them?
Logotype.
> How about pluglyph as an appropriate word?
No.
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
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