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===== General Purpose and Transliteration ===== | ===== General Purpose and Transliteration ===== | ||
- | The main text font for this site is [[http://scripts.sil.org/Gentium|Gentium Plus]] (which does not include glyphs for Hebrew). If you have [[http://www.linuxlibertine.org/|Linux Libertine]], or [[http://www.brill.com/about/brill-fonts|Brill]], or [[http://scripts.sil.org/CharisSILFont|Charis SIL]] on your system, those fonts are also in our font stack.\\ | + | The main text font for this site is [[http://software.sil.org/gentium/|Gentium Plus]] (which does not include glyphs for Hebrew). We also include [[http://www.linuxlibertine.org/|Linux Libertine]], [[http://www.brill.com/about/brill-fonts|Brill]], and [[http://software.sil.org/charis/|Charis SIL]] in our font stack, so if you have any of these fonts installed on your system, all should be well. |
- | //What you see//: //šḇilāʾ//, //ʾurḥāʾ// | + | |
+ | ^ What you see: | //šḇilāʾ//, //ʾurḥāʾ// | | ||
+ | ^ What you should see: | {{info:see_default.png}} | | ||
===== Hebrew ===== | ===== Hebrew ===== | ||
It is recommended that the [[http://www.sbl-site.org/educational/BiblicalFonts_SBLHebrew.aspx| | It is recommended that the [[http://www.sbl-site.org/educational/BiblicalFonts_SBLHebrew.aspx| | ||
- | SBL Hebrew]] font is installed for best results. The [[http://culmus.sourceforge.net/|Culmus Project]] produces excellent Hebrew unicode fonts, and [[http://culmus.sourceforge.net/taamim/index.html|Taamey Frank]] (scroll down to fourth font) is in our font stack, as is [[http://scripts.sil.org/EzraSIL_Home|Ezra SIL]].\\ | + | SBL Hebrew]] font is installed for best results. The [[http://culmus.sourceforge.net/|Culmus Project]] produces excellent Hebrew unicode fonts, and [[http://culmus.sourceforge.net/taamim/index.html#TaameyFrankCLM|Taamey Frank]] is in our font stack, as is [[http://scripts.sil.org/EzraSIL_Home|Ezra SIL]]. |
- | //What you see//: <span hebrew>שִׁבֹּלֶת</span>, <span hebrew>ישֵׁב הַכְּרוּבִים</span> | + | |
+ | ^ What you see: | <span hebrew>שִׁבֹּלֶת</span>, <span hebrew>ישֵׁב הַכְּרוּבִים</span> | | ||
+ | ^ What you should see: | {{info:see_hebrew.png}} | | ||
===== Greek ===== | ===== Greek ===== | ||
- | Gentium Plus (see above) includes a full and attractive set of Greek characters. We also make use of [[http://www.sbl-site.org/educational/BiblicalFonts_SBLGreek.aspx|SBL Greek]], and Palatino Linotype which is pre-installed on many Windows systems.\\ | + | Gentium Plus (see above) includes a full and attractive set of Greek characters. We also make use of [[http://www.sbl-site.org/educational/BiblicalFonts_SBLGreek.aspx|SBL Greek]], and Palatino Linotype which is pre-installed on many Windows systems. |
- | //What you see//: <span greek>σχοῖνος</span>, <span greek>ὁ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τῶν χερουβιν</span> | + | |
+ | ^ What you see: | <span greek>σχοῖνος</span>, <span greek>ὁ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τῶν χερουβιν</span> | | ||
+ | ^ What you should see: | {{info:see_greek.png}} | | ||
===== Syriac ===== | ===== Syriac ===== | ||
- | SAHD articles make limited use of Syriac; currently the display font is set to Estrangelo Edessa, part of the | + | SAHD articles make limited use of Syriac; currently the display font is set to Estrangelo Edessa, part of the [[http://www.bethmardutho.org/index.php/resources/fonts.html|Meltho Syriac Fonts]] project. |
- | [[http://syrcom.cua.edu/Meltho/|Meltho Syriac Fonts]] project.\\ | + | |
- | //What you see//: <span syriac>ܟܪܘܽܒܳܐ</span> | + | ^ What you see: | <span syriac>ܟܪܘܽܒܳܐ</span> | |
+ | ^ What you should see: | {{info:see_syriac.png}} | | ||