RE: Vista Fonts

From: Peter Constable (petercon@microsoft.com)
Date: Sat Mar 17 2007 - 17:51:30 CST

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Of course, since each of the core fonts as well as Segoe UI support all Latin/Greek/Cyrillic characters in Unicode 5, the likelihood of the need for fallback for these scripts in UI text is not that great.

Peter

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From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Sergey Malkin
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 1:14 PM
To: unicode@unicode.org
Subject: RE: Vista Fonts

Philippe Verdy wrote:

> Are you sure that these fonts were extended like this? Isn't it the
> inclusion of "Segoe UI" as a new core font preferred for Vista that
> provides these fallbacks (at least for sans-serif fonts like Arial)?

Segoe UI is a default UI font, but fallback font for
Latin/Greek/Cyrillic
characters is still Microsoft Sans Serif.

Thanks,
Sergey

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