[comp.text.tex] Wanted: Thorn and Yog characters

gtw@plato.arts.su.OZ.AU (Gilbert Taylor-Wood) (10/19/90)

Does anyone know of a source for the old english characters thorn
and yog, An academic from the english department is wanting to publish a
book and I am trying to "push" them towards TeX.

thanks
  Gilbert
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Gilbert Taylor-Wood                          gtw@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU
Faculty of Arts Programmer
The University of Sydney

spqr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Sebastian Rahtz) (10/21/90)

In article <gtw.656297764@plato> gtw@plato.arts.su.OZ.AU (Gilbert Taylor-Wood) writes:


   Does anyone know of a source for the old english characters thorn
   and yog, An academic from the english department is wanting to publish a
   book and I am trying to "push" them towards TeX.

some PostScript fonts have eth and thorn. I have an idea yogh is in
the Garamond extensions font. The average Old English book will
probably look nicer if its not in CMR anyway....

sebastian the biased

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