Matitiahu Allouche wrote: >For those of us looking for TTF fonts with Hebrew support and no >dependency on license for Microsoft products, the Sun JDK has TTF fonts >which contain glyphs for Hebrew. I have checked the fonts in JDK 1.4: it >contains 8 fonts, all variants of the Lucida family, some with bold or >italic style. The Hebrew glyphs are not great, IMHO, but they are not so >bad either. >The fonts have glyphs for Hebrew points (nikud), but most of them display >the points under the consonants shifted to the right, and truncate the >lowest part of these points. Lucida Bright is the best of them, and does >quite a good job with points, except for Holam which takes too much >horizontal space. > >Appreciation of fonts is quite subjective. You will want to check for >yourself. > >Shalom (Regards), Mati > Bidi Architect > Globalization Center Of Competency - Bidirectional Scripts > IBM Israel > Phone: +972 2 5870999 ext. 1202 Fax: +972 2 5870333 Mobile: >+972 52 554160 > > >================================================================= >To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with >the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command >echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Also recommened the "calamus" project's fonts: http://culmus.sourceforge.net/
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