That is precisely the seed that TalkingLeaves grew from. I wrote a script to use Hyperglot's language database to find languages that my font nearly supports, and add the 1 or 2 missing characters t… (View Post)
I don't think they're opposite. Both things are true. For the record, here's what happened. I reported to my counterpart at Monotype a disturbing incident. A client told us (and supplied written evid… (View Post)
I'm also using my Kindle to test my fonts but only on Kindle books. And in different languages (French, English, Italian), Which is interesting. (View Post)
Why LinkedIn specifically? (I understand if that’s your preference, but I also recommend joining Mastodon and following the active type design community there, primarily at typo.social.) (View Post)
Matthew, could you please clarify who left whom? Above it seems like it was Type Network that ended the agreement with Monotype, but in the partner email from Roger Black, he said the opposite. From … (View Post)
Curiosity is welcome! The industry has witnessed an extraordinary transfer of wealth from type designers to Monotype's investors. We need more skepticism of business interests, not less. A healthy mi… (View Post)
I sent this message to our Type Network foundry partner roster last week. I don't assume it's of interest to everyone, but I wanted to share it and invite a discussion. You can also reach me directly… (View Post)
Consider Typotheque’s Ping, which has a nice Georgian design in a wide range of weights by Akaki Razmadze. Also has the benefit of not supporting a Russian company whose CEO has publicly supported th… (View Post)