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  2. Greek ligatures - Wikipedia

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    Early Greek print, from a 1566 edition of Aristotle. The sample shows the -os ligature in the middle of the second line (in the word μέθοδος), the kai ligature below it in the third line, and the -ou-ligature right below that in the fourth line, along many others. 18th-century typeface sample by William Caslon, showing a greatly reduced set of ligatures (-ου-in "τοῦ", end of first ...

  3. Spencerian script - Wikipedia

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    Its lowercase letters are key in separating Spencerian script from its predecessor, Copperplate script, otherwise known as English roundhand, as Spencerian lowercase letters tend to look more delicate and less shaded than those of Copperplate (shading entirely absent from 'i', vertical ascender of 't' and 'd' and the descender stem of 'p'). [10]

  4. Siyah mashq - Wikipedia

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    As an established genre, practice sheets abide to certain rules of formal compositions, largely guided by rhythm and repetition. Although siyah mashq sheets survive from ca. 1600, they seem to have been a particularly popular genre during the second half of the 19th century, i.e., during the artistic revival spearheaded by the Qajar ruler Nasir ...

  5. File:Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Deutsch: Dieses Dokument listet 20323 Symbole und die dazugehörigen LaTeX-Befehle auf. Manche Symbole sind in jedem LaTeX-2ε-System verfügbar; andere benötigen zusätzliche Schriftarten oder Pakete, die nicht notwendig in jeder Distribution mitgeliefert werden und daher selbst installiert werden müssen.

  6. Greek letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering

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    (lowercase) represents: a plane angle in geometry; the angle to the x axis in the xy-plane in spherical or cylindrical coordinates (mathematics) the angle to the z axis in spherical coordinates (physics) the potential temperature in thermodynamics; theta functions; the angle of a scattered photon during a Compton scattering interaction

  7. Letterlike Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Script small L (LaTeX: \ell) 2113 ℔ L B bar symbol 2114 ℕ: Double-struck capital N 2115 № Numero sign: 2116 ℗ Sound recording copyright symbol: 2117 ℘ Script capital P alias: Weierstrass elliptic function 2118 ℙ: Double-struck capital P 2119 ℚ: Double-struck capital Q 211A ℛ: Script capital R 211B ℜ: Black-letter capital R ...

  8. Typeface anatomy - Wikipedia

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    When the stroke is part of a lowercase [4] and rises above the height of an x (the x height), it is known as an ascender. [7] Letters with ascenders are b d f h k l. A stroke which drops below the baseline is a descender. [7] Letters with descenders are g j p q y.

  9. Ligature (writing) - Wikipedia

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    The character Æ (lower case æ ; in ancient times named æsc) when used in Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, or Old English is not a typographic ligature. It is a distinct letter — a vowel — and when collated, may be given a different place in the alphabetical order than Ae. [citation needed]