Re: [ft] [ft-devel] Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek fonts questions

[Khaled Hosny]

On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 08:49:29AM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
> Folks,
> 
> 
> I have two questions:
> 
>   1.  Do Cyrillic or Greek outline fonts exist which don't contain the
>       ASCII characters a-z, A-Z, and 0-9?

Most of GFS fonts do not contain the ASCII letters:
http://www.greekfontsociety.gr/pages/en_typefaces1.html

>   2.  Do you know of any Cyrillic or Greek fonts where the lowercase
>       and uppercase glyph heights differ from the heights of the Latin
>       glyphs?  Given that all three alphabets share e.g. characters
>       `A' and `o', this rather sounds implausible, but who knows...

Not exactly what you are asking for, but GFS Philostratos’ Latin
lowercase is just a copy of the uppercase, though the Greek part has
true lowercase.

Regards,
Khaled