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ייִדישע טיפּאָגראַפֿיע
Yiddish Typography
Yiddish fonts: Rashi (top) and Mashket or Vaybertaytsh (bottom)
Online for the “Old Yiddish” course by Diana Matut at Oxford School of Rare Jewish Languages on the 1st of March 2023.
Resources
The presentation’s slides (PDF, 27.7 MB, MD5 = 4b4987d652bb45d083de8e3df5d710d1)
The Mashket or Vaybertaytsh font (TrueType Font, 13 KB, MD5 = 25868feaac0352399398faaeceae3cfa), created by Raphael A. Finkel on 2014-02-21, based on the Jüdisch-Deutsch font seen in Rafael Frank: Über hebräische Typen und Schriftarten, Berlin 1926, p. 25