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minus-squarelowleveldata@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·7 months agoBut upper case i is not a dot?
minus-squareSotuanduso@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·7 months agoUppercase I is often drawn without serifs, in which case it would be a dot.
minus-squarelowleveldata@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·7 months ago Uppercase I is often drawn without serifs I have always thought that’s a officially wrong way to write the letter. You can’t even distinct it from lower case l.
minus-squareSotuanduso@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoAnd yet it’s used in fonts like Arial.
But upper case
i
is not a dot?Uppercase I is often drawn without serifs, in which case it would be a dot.
I have always thought that’s a officially wrong way to write the letter. You can’t even distinct it from lower case l.
lI|Il|l|I
And yet it’s used in fonts like Arial.