[Marketing] Improve Sintony font?

[Jody Garnett]

Thanks Milena, that is what we needed to proceed. Pim works in CEST so we
will get a response tomorrow.
If anyone else here is good with fonts please chime in!

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Jody Garnett

On 31 July 2017 at 14:57, Milena Nowotarska <milena.osgeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jody,
>
> I see the gaps, try this sentence:
> Zażółć gęślą jaźń.
>
> I do not see any difference when I choose Latin extended on download. The
> zip file seems to consist the same font files.
>
> Best,
> Milena
> --
> Milena Nowotarska
> OSGeo Charter Member
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Milena_Nowotarska
>
> 2017-07-31 21:16 GMT+02:00 Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>:
>
>> Let's ask Pim (graphic designer) - perhaps there is a more complete copy
>> of the font? I do not remember what constrains we put on font selection,
>>
>> Double checking to see if there are any gaps:
>>
>> 1) Using the following page: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Sintony
>> 2) And cutting and pasting sentences from https://live.osgeo.org/pl
>> /index.html
>>
>> I have not been able to find any gaps, do you have an example sentence we
>> can try?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>>
>> On 31 July 2017 at 11:56, Milena Nowotarska <milena.osgeo at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Marketing Committee,
>>>
>>> Thank you for your effort on making OSGeo more beautiful.
>>>
>>> Trying to translate new OSGeo promotional material I forund out that one
>>> of the new fonts - Sintony - used for our brochures do not support Polish
>>> diacritics. Is it possible that we forgot about i18n?
>>> There are more languages with diacritics, based on Latin alphabet. I
>>> believe we should support those, as we are a worldwide organization.
>>>
>>> One solution might be to improve the font which, to my knowledge, has
>>> open license. Is that possible?
>>>
>>> Sending also a screenshot showing how bad it might look like.
>>>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> --
>>> Milena Nowotarska
>>> OSGeo Charter Member
>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Milena_Nowotarska
>>>
>>>
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>>
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