{"id":13779,"date":"2017-02-19T12:43:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T17:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=13779"},"modified":"2017-02-19T12:43:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T17:43:03","slug":"library-hand-disjoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/19\/library-hand-disjoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Hand &#8211; Disjoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sample.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13780\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sample.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sample.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sample-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sample-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sample-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fontlibrary.org\/en\/font\/libhanddis\">LibHandDis<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Based on scans of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Library Hand &#8211; Disjoint\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, described in Dana&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/primerlibrary00danarich\">A Library Primer<\/a>, with some modifications.<\/p>\n<p>Major changes from scan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As the scan only covered A-Z, a-z, 0-9 and \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc&amp;\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, I had to make the rest up.<\/li>\n<li>Many of the descenders had to be shortened to fit with modern typography conventions.<\/li>\n<li>Kerning is much tighter than Dana&#8217;s guidelines suggest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(idea for this came via MetaFilter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/165171\/This-question-of-library-handwriting-is-an-exceedingly-practical-one\">This question of library handwriting is an exceedingly practical one<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Local copy: <a href=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/LibHandDis.zip\">LibHandDis.zip<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LibHandDis \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Based on scans of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Library Hand &#8211; Disjoint\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, described in Dana&#8217;s A Library Primer, with some modifications. Major changes from scan: As the scan only covered A-Z, a-z, 0-9 and \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc&amp;\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, I had to make the rest up. Many of the descenders had to be shortened to fit with modern typography conventions. Kerning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[1374,2146,3040,1476,2385,114,807],"class_list":["post-13779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-suck","tag-font","tag-fontforge","tag-fontlibrary","tag-handwriting","tag-imadethiswhilebored","tag-library","tag-scan"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-3Af","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13782,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13779\/revisions\/13782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}