Re: Clones (was RE: Hexadecimal)

From: John Jenkins (jenkins@apple.com)
Date: Tue Aug 19 2003 - 12:53:31 EDT

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    On 2003 年 8 月 19 日 星期二, at 9:18 AM, Jim Allan wrote (rhetorically):

    > Must every font contain every Unicode character?
    >

    FWIW, it's no longer possible for a TrueType/OpenType font to contain
    every Unicode character with a distinct glyph. (Apple's LastResort
    font does it, of course, but by virtually of rampant reuse of glyphs.)

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