Re: Unicode Cyrillic GHE DE PE TE in Serbian

From: Franko Luin (franko@omnibus.se)
Date: Mon Jan 10 2000 - 12:26:59 EST


Marco.Cimarosti@icl.com skribis:

> I know, that's what I said to Janko.
>
> But he claims that what I called the "Russian style" of italics is not
> acceptable in Serbian because it is too easy to confuse it with Latin
> italics, and the Latin script is often mixed with Cyrillic in Serbia.
>
> I think he is right, but it still is just a typeface design problem.
>
He is not right. I can buy an issue of the daily Politika here in Stockholm
and can see what he calls "Russian" letters used in it. He is not a
typographer and doesn't know the difference between itelic and oblique.

Franko Luin

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