- it's free
- it works well for print and display
- I require my students to download it, so I know they have it and there won't be font glitches
- it includes both Greek and Hebrew (as well as a complete latin set), so it's one less font to mess around with.
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
More on Greek fonts
Okay, so I'm fascinated with fonts... Via a comment by Rick Brannan on a posting about fonts by Phil Gons, I just discovered the Greek Font Society site. There a quite a few Greek fonts (TrueType and OpenType, also some MacOS) organized by century, and they are free to download and use. I particularly like the GFS Elpis and the GFS Neohellenic fonts in the 20th/21st century group. They are both full polytonic Greek sets with matching latin sets. Still, despite having all these beautiful Greek fonts, I find myself sticking to Cardo for my Greek and Hebrew, because:
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