A Conversation for Typesetting for Beginners - What's the Point?

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ismarah - fuelled by M&Ms

Just thought I´d mention, completely as a larch of course, that a letter exists with points in both directions, like b and p combined. The letter is the icelandic thorn þ [þ], with a capital version that looks the same but does not extend below line.
cheerssmiley - disco ismarah


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Bels - an incurable optimist. A1050986

Cheers ismarah

Icelandic rocks!

The thorn also appears in Old English. Beowulf and all that.


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