Markus Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - FAZ, the same one that still
> boycotts the spelling reform)

They have stopped the boycott last year.  A typeface desginer has
created a special "ss" ligature for their Fraktur headlines, BTW.

> I wonder, why detailed typographic rules for how to
> use Fraktur correctly can still be found described in the DUDEN. 

The Duden only describes a limited set of rules. :-/

> The relevant sections feel someout out-of-time.

Fraktur is nice for dictionaries.  I wish the Deutsche W�rterbuch was
printed in Fraktur, but it isn't. :-(
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