

One exception to the follows-a-figure rule is the numero character (U2116), which is actually a ligature substitution, but is best accessed through this feature. The user applies this feature to text to enable localized Bulgarian forms of Cyrillic letters alternatively, the feature might enable localized Russian forms in a Bulgarian manufactured font in which the Bulgarian forms are the default characters. This feature enables localized forms of glyphs to be substituted for default forms. In some cases the localized form differs only subtly from the script norm, in others the forms are radically distinct. This feature covers the ligatures which the designermanufacturer judges should be used in normal conditions.įor example, a number of letters in the Bulgarian and Serbian alphabets have forms distinct from their Russian counterparts and from each other. The user enters 34 in a recipe and gets the threequarters fraction. The dashes, bracketing characters, guillemet quotes and the like shift up to match the capitals, and oldstyle figures change to lining figures. Some characters should be shifted vertically to fit the higher visual center of all-capital or lining text.
