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Gerry Leonidas
@gerryleonidas.bsky.social
Professor of Typography. Greek worldwide.
Happiest on Andros, but any outdoors will do.
We are working to correct the implementation of Greek on digital platforms. Showing Unicode and OEMs that this matters for many readers is critical, so please read and sign this petition:

www.openpetition.eu/gr/petition/...
Digital Greek typography is broken: Improve standards and demand fixes in all software - Αίτηση Online
[Ελληνικό κείμενο παρακάτω] When typing on a computer, phone, or any other digital device, users of the Greek writing system struggle to maintain basic and essential grammatical and orthographic rules...
www.openpetition.eu
February 20, 2025 at 8:28 AM
So, to be clear: if I am not confident with them computer things, or don’t have any, I should click this link to follow the information on the website. I was worried I might have to use a telephone to speak to an actual person.
December 20, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Reasons to be happy and look forward to the weekend: the next instalment in Riccardo Olocco’s re-writing of 15th century typographic history:

lazydog.eu/en/product/t...
December 4, 2024 at 12:33 PM
One of my PhDs used the term “Educrat”. Although the context is different (the historical calligraphy scene in Sanyi) the term describes perfectly the management class that turned universities from collections of research and innovation cells to process behemoths
November 22, 2024 at 11:25 AM
The kind of ranty footnote my drafts are full of, which never make it to the final version
November 21, 2024 at 5:47 PM