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% tryrunic.tex    Test Runic fonts
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{runic}

\newcommand{\FUT}{FU\Fthorn{}ARKGWHNIJYPXSTBEML\Fng{}DO:}
\newcommand{\UCFUT}{FU ARKGWHNIJYPXSTBEML DO:}

\title{Try Futharc (Runic) Fonts}
\author{Peter Wilson \\ \texttt{herries dot press at earthlink dot net}}
\date{}
\begin{document}
\maketitle

    This provides a short test of the characters in the Runic (futharc) font
--- the \verb|fut| font family.

\begin{center}
The Futharc font in Large size \\
{\futfamily\Large \FUT}
\end{center}

\begin{center}
The font in its normal size \\
\textfut{\FUT} \\
and the Computer Modern Roman for comparison \\
\UCFUT 
\end{center}

    RUNIC in Runic is: \textfut{RUNIK}.

\begin{table}
\centering
\caption{Alphabet and commands}
\begin{tabular}{|c|l|l|c|} \hline
Letter            & Name          & Meaning    & Command \\ \hline
\textfut{F}       & feof, feh, fe & wealth     & F  \\
\textfut{U}       & ur, hur       & auroch     & U  \\
\textfut{\Fthorn} & thorn         & & \verb|\Fthorn| \\
\textfut{A}       & \ae sc, os    & oak tree   & A  \\
\textfut{R}       & rad, rat      & riding     & R  \\
\textfut{K}       & cen, kaun     & torch      & K  \\
\textfut{G}       & gebu, gifu    & gift       & G  \\
\textfut{W}       & wen           & joy        & W  \\
\textfut{H}       & hegl, hagal   & hail       & H  \\
\textfut{N}       & nyd, nod      & need, hardship & N  \\
\textfut{I}       & is            & ice        & I  \\
\textfut{J}       & ger, yr, ar   & year       & J  \\
\textfut{Y}       & hic, ih, eoh  &            & Y  \\
\textfut{P}       & peorth, perc  &            & P  \\
\textfut{X}       & eohlx         & elk?       & X  \\
\textfut{S}       & sigil         & sun        & S  \\
\textfut{T}       & tir           & name of a star? & T \\
\textfut{B}       & berc, birth   & birch tree & B \\
\textfut{E}       & h\ae c, ech, eh & horse    & E  \\
\textfut{M}       & man           & man        & M  \\
\textfut{L}       & lagu          & water or sea &  L  \\
\textfut{\Fng}    & ng            &            & \verb|\Fng| \\
\textfut{D}       & dag, d\ae g   & day        & D  \\
\textfut{O}       & o, oe         & mouth      & O  \\
\textfut{:}       &               &            & :  \\  \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{table}

\end{document}