History
Bund für deutsche
Schrift und Sprache
Information about German language and German letterforms.
Sütterlinschrift Reading
old German handwriting. There are English
and French
versions.
Fonts
Delbanco Frakturschriften
Commercial Fraktur fonts by Gerda Delbanco.
Edition Romana Hamburg
Commercial Roman and Fraktur fonts by Dipl.-Ing. Gerhard Helzel in Hamburg.
There are a few free fonts.
Fraktur.de
Commercial Fraktur fonts by Friedemann, Volker and Markwart Lindenthal.
MyFonts.com The
largest commercial font vendor in the World
sells Fraktur fonts from many foundries.
(In English.)
Typographer
Mediengestaltung
Free Fraktur fonts, digitized by Dieter
Steffmann in Germany.
Will
Software
Will Software GmbH sells the font package "Altdeutsche Schriften".
Typesetting rules
Sprach- und Schreibtipp Fraktur
Fritz Jörn gives an overview on the use of Fraktur in computers. Many links.
Die
S-Regeln in der Fraktur Rules for long s and round
s in Fraktur, by Helmut Delbanco. PDF file.
Software
OCR
software ABBYY
FineReader XIX für Fraktur is an OCR software specially
developed for recognition of Fraktur text.
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