Re: Gutenberg and ligatures

From: Andreas Stötzner (as@signographie.de)
Date: Sun Oct 25 2009 - 07:07:36 CST

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    Am 24.10.2009 um 10:46 schrieb William_J_G Overington:

    > Is there a term other than "ligature" to describe a matrix or
    > piece-of-type with two-or-more non-ligature characters on them?

    *Polytype*

    > How about pluglyph as an appropriate word?

    What is “plu-” ?? Plural?
    Then “pluglyph” would be a greco-latin bastard, like “Signography” … ;-)

    Polytype or Polyglyphe seems better.

    A:S

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