[gcompris-devel] Better font sets

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AFAIK it is not, but we could use SIL's TypeTuner to change the font to 
the settings we want before we add it to the paclage.

http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=typetuner



20/05/2013 11:32, sgrìobh Michael Bauer:
> You're right about Comic. We did find an alternative, Ruluko, in the
> end. Andika seems like an interesting choice too, it has a broader
> character range. One of the key issues for the schools was the a/l. The
> a looks fine in Andika, but the l requires a true/false setting to
> change between the l with and without hook. Is that feasible in GCompris?
>
> Michael
>
> 20/05/2013 11:12, sgrìobh Karl Ove Hufthammer:
>>
>> I very much recommend *not* using Comic Sans; it’s wholly inappropriate.
>> What I do strongly recommend is Andika:
>>
>> http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=andika&_sc=1
>>
>>           Andika is a sans serif, Unicode-compliant font designed
>>           especially for literacy use, taking into account the needs of
>>           beginning readers. The focus is on clear, easy-to-perceive
>>           letterforms that will not be readily confused with one another.
>>
>> I think Andika is easy to read, has nice, friendly letterforms and
>> several nice touches. For example the b and d characters and the p and q
>> characters are not mirror images of each others, making it much harder
>> to confuse them. It currently does not include an italic or bold
>> variant, however.
>>
>
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