[Boatanchors] The Origin of Upper and Lower Case

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Wed Jul 6 17:47:17 EDT 2005


Maybe they were fontless.  :-)

In a message dated 7/6/2005 4:31:53 PM Central Daylight Time, 
dfischer at usol.com writes: 
> Hmmm. Would this not be predicated upon the actual height of the person 
> setting
> said type? For example, a Dwarf might well find that the lower case was in 
> fact
> really the upper case and that the upper case was in fact the lower case 
> when he
> used a six foot step ladder? But Bruce, what about all of those fonts for 
> either
> case? What kind of a case can you make for them? 

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