[XeTeX] Astrological symbols

[John Was]

Many thanks David - a properly designed book face at least!  I only need 
them for reproducing some old correspondence in which they are alluded to a 
few times.

Best


John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Perry" <hospes.primus at verizon.net>
To: "Unicode-based TeX for Mac OS X and other platforms" <xetex at tug.org>
Sent: 17 September 2011 01:03
Subject: Re: [XeTeX] Astrological symbols


> John,
>
> My Cardo font (http://scholarsfonts.net/cardofnt.html) has them and is 
> definitely a Unicode font.  I once needed the astrological characters for 
> a project but I am not an astrologer so I will not claim that they are 
> beautifully designed or anything, but they might do.
>
> David
>
> On 9/16/2011 4:09 PM, John Was wrote:
>> Dear XeTeX users
>> Not a strictly XeTeX issue, but can anyone recommend a font (preferably
>> Unicode compliant but not absolutely essential) that contains the
>> astrological symbols (planets, zodiacal signs etc.: mainly Unicode range
>> 263D and following) and will look half-decent in book work, combining
>> with a traditional typeface such as Imprint or Baskerville? I'd be most
>> grateful.
>> John
>>
>>
>>
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