I wrote something for Figma’s blog today! It’s an exploration of how font fallback works and why exactly it is weird and complicated. If you’ve ever wondered about those weird empty boxes, or , or �, or half-broken emoji, I am trying to explain it all:https://twitter.com/figmadesign/status/1310985968380329984 …
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Replying to @mwichary
if you ever need yet one more turtle translation example, it's teknős (or teknősbéka) in Hungarian, which turns out to include the non-trivial character ő, which is different from the much more common and in many languages only type of umlauted ö
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Replying to @mwichary
béka is frog, but for some reason the full word for turtle is teknősbéka (everyone understands teknős on its own to be turtle though and it looks like Hungarian Wikipedia merges them, which makes sense to me)
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Gotten a text that was supposed to contain emojis but looked like this: ⍰⍰⍰⍰⍰⍰⍰