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Bug#462606: ITP: dejima-mincho -- antiquated Japanese TrueType Mincho font, Dejima Mincho



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On 02/04/08 20:18, Hideki Yamane wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 03 Feb 2008 07:32:51 -0600
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
>>>> Do you really mean antique-looking font?  (I understand that
>>>> language differences play a part is slightly-misused words.)
>>>  Its base font was developed at 1800s, so I use "antiquated" word
>>>  for this description. It is old face font, I think.
>> In English, "antiquated" has the connotation of "Bygone; obsolete;
>> out of use; old-fashioned".
>>
>> Is Dejima Mincho obsolete and out-of-use?
> 
>  Umm, no, no ;-)
>  So can you give me any suggestion for suitable word?
>  You can see it at http://www.sodan.org/~penny/blosxom.cgi/fonts
> 
>  and CC'ing the -english mailing list for advices.

Historical calligraphy?

Meiji-era calligraphy?

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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