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A font that supports all Unicode is larger than a browser installer.
by glandium 10y ago
A font that supports all Unicode is larger than a browser installer.
- saghm 10y agoAnd even worse, you have to download the font every time you load a different page using it, whereas you only have to download the browser once
- colejohnson66 10y agoCitation? All the DejaVu fonts total about 5 megabytes[0] and they have pretty impressive coverage[1]. What are they missing? [0]: http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Download http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Download [1]: http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/PDF_samples http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/PDF_samples
- glandium 10y agoDejaVu fonts are far from covering Unicode. They don't have any Chinese, Japanese or Korean characters, for a starter.