# Visigothic minuscule

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**Created:** [December 3, 2010, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/visigothic-minuscule/2997 "2010-12-03T22:10:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 6, 2010, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/visigothic-minuscule/2997/2 "2010-12-06T10:23:25Z")

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Very nice.

> [@Alan Bernard Hughes](#):
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> When I can get hold of a better original, I will issue an update.

You might perhaps find the following thread interesting reading. Although the thread is a request in the FontCreator - Requests and Enhancements section of the forum, that request is to automate something that can be done manually now, namely enlarging the scanned image before importing it into FontCreator. That enlarging seems to give the FontCreator software something more to process and results can sometimes improve, even though the same underlying image information is being used.

> [@Pre-processing scaling of an imported image please](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/pre-processing-scaling-of-an-imported-image-please/2113/1):
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> Could you consider having the Import Image facility have a third panel, as well as Image and Glyph please. The purpose of this panel would be to scale the imported image before the grid to vector processing takes place. This suggestion arises because of the following phenomenon, which is here explained using the image of text from the following page. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas\_Jenson](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Jenson) The image can be downloaded to local storage. It can then be imported into FontCreator and the ima…

On a different aspect, you might like to know of the work of the Medieval Unicode Font Initiative. I do not know if that is relevant to what you are trying to do, yet as it might be the same historical period I thought that I would mention it so that you can have a look if you choose to do so.

> **[1. Introduction | Gefin: a SQL-based framework for research data publication](https://www.mufi.info/q.php?p=gefin)**
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> Gefin: a SQL-based framework for research data publication

I hope that this helps.

William Overington

6 December 2010

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