RE: International Font to be Used

From: Andrew C. West (andrewcwest@alumni.princeton.edu)
Date: Tue Jun 10 2003 - 05:31:59 EDT

  • Next message: Raymond Mercier: "RE: International Font to be Used"

    On Mon, 09 Jun 2003 18:04:58 +0100, Raymond Mercier wrote:

    > >One (free) tool that will allow you to investigate what blocks of Unicode
    > >are actually covered in a font file is:
    > >
    > > http://pfaedit.sourceforge.net/
    >
    > And to see what fonts on your disk support specified unicode blocks,
    > another free tool at
    > http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/RaymondM/unisearch.htm

    And one free tool that will do both is BabelMap (just press F7) :

    uk.geocities.com/BabelStone1357/Software/BabelMap.html

    And for those without access to such a tool, a comparative table of Unicode 4.0
    block coverage for some of the more common "pan-Unicode" fonts such as Arial
    Unicode MS and Code2000 is given at :

    uk.geocities.com/BabelStone1357/Unicode/fonts.html#FontsByRange

    Andrew

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