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Documenting gaps and requirements for support of Arabic and Persian on the Web and in eBooks.
The Unicode Standard says: > These connecting forms commonly occur in some abbreviations such as the marker for _hijri_ dates, which consists of an initial form of _heh_: The...
Are all numbers equal in category and directional property? - Digit 2 (U+0032) is of category "EN, European Number". OK. - Arabic-digit indic ٢ (U+0662) is of category "AN, Arabic...
This is brought here from https://github.com/w3c/alreq/issues/102 @behnam wrote Continuing the discussion on behavior in vertical lines... From http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/#Vertical_Text > In the case of vertical line orientation, the Bidirectional Algorithm is...
Filed w3c/csswg-drafts#2125 but thought it's better to ask here. When the overflowing word is in different direction from the paragraph direction, which part of the word should be truncated? For...
Section sign (§) and Pilcrow (¶) are commonly used in Latin-script documents as symbols for Section and Paragraph, usually used for linking (in plain text on paper, or hyper link...
Unicode (9.2, p.369 in version 11.0): > The use of a joiner adjacent to a suitable letter permits that letter to form a cursive connection > without a visible neighbor....
This issue seeks to clarify requirements in support of the discussion at https://github.com/w3c/svgwg/issues/631 SVG allows a content author to automatically break a word into typographic units, which are then displayed...
I have been searching online for unicode/rendering solutions for displaying fully vowelized Arabic text. So for example, I'm trying to find a solution to display "dagger alif" after a character...
It would be best to use freely accessible and open fonts for the examples in our documents, in order that anyone can easily create examples and maintain those in the...
Typographic terminology should be followed where established. Section [2.7 Font and typographical considerations](https://w3c.github.io/alreq/#h_font_and_typographical_considerations) A font is not a typeface and vice-versa. A font is an instantiation of a typeface in...