Sazanami and VLGothic fonts

Akira TAGOH tagoh at redhat.com
Mon Apr 21 03:52:48 UTC 2008


>>>>> On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:42:30 +1000,
>>>>> "JP" == Jens Petersen <petersen at redhat.com> wrote:

JP> Warren Togami さんは書きました:
>> "VLGothic provides Japanese TrueType fonts from the Vine Linux project.
>> Most of the glyphs are taken from the M+ and Sazanami Gothic fonts,
>> but some have also been improved by the project."
>> Does this mean that VLGothic is a superset of Sazanami?

JP> Probably Tagoh knows more detail, but my understanding is that VLGothic has reworked a lot of original glyphs from Sazanami Gothic, so actually overall they are pretty different faces now.

Yes, and VLGothic uses different glyphs for ASCII based on
M+. that could be a different typeface at this point. and
that can't just replaces Sazanami font since that doesn't
provide Mincho typeface so far as mentioned in another
thread.

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Akira TAGOH
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