| ISO Character Sets The ISO 8859 character
sets were determined in the 1980s by the ECMA (European Computer
Manufacturer's Association) and are endorsed by the ISO (International
Standards Organization). Each ISO 8859 set specifies a set of up
to 191 characters (single 8-bit byte code representation) and is
intended for specific language usage.
The font used to show each set is Bitstream Dutch 801 Roman.
These character sets are available through Custom
Order only.
ISO
8859-01
West European - Latin No. 1 for the following languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, Faeroese, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic,
Irish, Italian, Norweigian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.
ISO
8859-02 East European - Latin
No. 2 for the following languages:
Albanian, Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Rumanian, Serbocroation,
Slovak, and Slovene.
ISO
8859-03 South European - Latin
No. 3 for the following languages:
Afrikaans, Catalan, Dutch, English, Esperanto, German, Italian, Maltese,
Spanish, and Turkish.
ISO
8859-04 North European - Latin
No. 4 for the following languages:
Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Greenlandic, Lappish,
Latvian, Lithuanian, Swedish, and Norwegian.
ISO
8859-05 (Cyrillic) Latin/Cyrillic
for the following languages:
Bulgarian, Byelorussian, English, Macedonian, Russian, Serbocroation,
and Ukrainian.
ISO
8859-06
Latin/Arabic
ISO 8859-07 Latin/Greek
ISO
8859-08 Latin/Hebrew
ISO 8859-09 Turkish
- Latin No. 5 for the following languages:
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Italian, Norwegian,
Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish.
ISO
8859-10 Nordic - Latin No.
6 for the following languages:
Danish, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, German, Greenlandic,
Icelandic, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Sami (Lappish), and Swedish.
ISO
8859-15 Latin No.9 - update
to Latin No. 1
Same languages as Latin No.1, but has characters substituted in place
of the symbols ¦, ¨, /, ¸, ¼, ½, ¾,
and also includes the Euro symbol.
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