Hey so i've installed Laurus Nobilis and it shows up on GIMP but when i start typing normal letters come out instead of the symbols. Any ideas?

http://www.dafont.com/laurus-nobilis.font?fpp=100

Do you know popchar? you can install popchar !
http://www.ergonis.com/products/popcharx/

On a mac (os x) you can go to International / System Preferences / Input Menu


I'm on mac and I do not know the equivalent on windows or linux