Monday, February 19, 2007

Diacritics: all you need to design a font with correct accents

"This website is based on the Wikipedia model for sharing information. Anybody could modify texts and pictures published on this website. ...When creating and placing accents, it is necessary to be aware of the fact that typesetting multiple languages may cause the various accents to appear together. That is why the accents must harmonize not only with the characters, but also with each other. When cutting a new face which supports multiple languages, the shapes of the accents should be standard and acceptable, rather than eccentric."

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