German Capital Sharp S
German Capital ß
Four forms of Antiqua Eszett:
1. ſs,
2. ſs ligature,
3. ſz ligature,
4. Sulzbacher Form
Remarks
The pictures above are based on Wikipedia.
Further Readings
Ralf Herrmann: How to draw a Capital Sharp S
Ralf Herrmann: Capital Sharp S – Germany’s new character
Ralf Herrmann: The Capital Sharp S in now part of the official German orthography
Adam Twardoch: 4 possible skeletons for ẞ
TypeDrawers: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E. Comments
Typefounder: Esszet or ß
Wikipedia: Capital ẞ
Wikipedia: The grapheme ß
Page: Wie viel Sinn macht das Versal-ß?
Graphic Design Stack Exchange: When designing a typeface, how should I design the letter ß?
Christoph Koeberline: The German Capital Letter Eszett
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