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In typography, the long s is known as a type of swash letter, commonly referred to as a "swash s ". [2] The long s is the basis of the first half of the grapheme of the German alphabet ligature letter ß , [3] ( eszett or scharfes s, 'sharp s '). As with other letters, the long s may have a variant appearance depending on typeface: ſ, ſ, ſ, ſ .
Many fonts display this symbol incorrectly as being in line with the letters instead of subscripted below and to the left of them. Titlos were also used to form abbreviations, especially of nomina sacra ; this was done by writing the first and last letter of the abbreviated word along with the word's grammatical endings, then placing a titlo ...
Thorn or þorn ( Þ, þ) is a letter in the Old English, Old Norse, Old Swedish and modern Icelandic alphabets, as well as modern transliterations of the Gothic alphabet, Middle Scots, and some dialects of Middle English. It was also used in medieval Scandinavia, but it was later replaced with the digraph th, except in Iceland, where it survives.
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Cursive is a style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined and/or flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster. . This writing style is distinct from "print-script" using block letters, in which the letters of a word are unconnected and in Roman/Gothic letterform rather than joined-up scri
New fonts added with OS X 10.10 Yosemite. The following system fonts have been added with Yosemite : ITC Bodoni 72: Book, Italic, Bold (these three in separate fonts with lining and text figures ), Small Caps, Ornaments ( Sumner Stone) ITF Devanagari. Kohinoor Devanagari (Satya Rajpurohit) Luminari (Philip Bouwsma)
A modern sans-serif and four blackletter typefaces (left to right): Textur (a), Rotunda, Schwabacher and Fraktur. Fraktur ( German: [fʁakˈtuːɐ̯] ⓘ) is a calligraphic hand of the Latin alphabet and any of several blackletter typefaces derived from this hand. It is designed such that the beginnings and ends of the individual strokes that ...
Greater-than sign. The greater-than sign is a mathematical symbol that denotes an inequality between two values. The widely adopted form of two equal-length strokes connecting in an acute angle at the right, >, has been found in documents dated as far back as 1631. [ 1] In mathematical writing, the greater-than sign is typically placed between ...