Re: TT Font question

[90taobri@chasm.scar.utoronto.ca (Brian Tao)]

The following revelation escaped Plague's lips:
> 
> How come TrueType fonts for the GS (Pointless) don't contain the special
> characters? Like the greek letter alpha or anything like that.

    Depends on what the font artist decided to put in the high ASCII
characters.  The standard Apple ASCII set doesn't have an alpha
(although you get things like beta, pi, capital sigma, etc.)  Use the
Symbol font instead.

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