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| author | Robert Günzler <r@gnzler.io> | 2025-03-07 01:34:05 +0100 |
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| committer | Robert Günzler <r@gnzler.io> | 2025-03-07 01:46:22 +0100 |
| commit | 57a0b5367a535087531894155b222355ca396e2f (patch) | |
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Signed-off-by: Robert Günzler <r@gnzler.io>
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diff --git a/src/inc/unicode-range.md b/src/inc/unicode-range.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8c68636 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/inc/unicode-range.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ + +While working on my custom [Anki] cards for learning Japanese and Turkish, I +found that my font of choice for Japanese [IPAex] was not properly supporting +glyphs used by Turkish, like [ğ]. + +To fix this i am using a property of the `@font-face` rule to limit custom +fonts to source their glyphs from a subset of the unicode range and force +fallback to the next font in the set. + +```css +@font-face { + font-family: "IPAexGothic"; + src: + local("IPAexGothic"), + url("_ipaexg.ttf"); + unicode-range: + U+0020-007F, + U+3000-303f, + U+3040-309f, + U+30a0-30ff, + U+ff00-ffef, + U+4e00-9faf; +} + +.card { + font-family: + IPAexGothic, + Noto Sans, + sans; +} +``` + +[Anki]: https://apps.ankiweb.net/ +[IPAex]: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPA%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88 +[ğ]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%9E |