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Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
Thanks for getting this back on track.1 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
But not only. Some foundries may have IP that they have under-leveraged or, indeed, not leveraged at all. So, for example, a company whose income is primarily derived from custom work may also have I…5 -
Re: Adobe announces end of support for “PostScript” Type 1 fonts
I am puzzled by this statement, just as Thomas Phinney is, but I don't know if it is for the same reason.Obviously, if you are acting as a reseller of Monotype-owned fonts, you would need to do…1 -
Re: Monotype End User License Agreement - Commercial Printers
This is how it was in the good old days. The 1999 Agfa/Monotype Creative Alliance 9.0 book, for example, essentially said so too but the other way round: requiring that printers license fonts too if …3 -
Re: Monotype End User License Agreement - Commercial Printers
I don't see much ambiguity in this license excerpt, but I also have the unique experience of being a typeface designer and a prepress operator at a print shop. Here's my interpretation: If …4 -
Re: Hello
You could try my book: https://simoncozens.github.io/fonts-and-layout/3 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
If anything, I'd say AI is likely to drive down the worth of your foundry. Better AI means more and cheaper competition, which means less money to be made for your foundry. Anyway, that is how m…2 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
Does the 6x factor apply to the royalty split that MT pays you, or the full revenue of your font?2 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
Thanks for pulling this topic. Based on my recent release, I would say that the market is VERY different than it used to be before COVID, and we need more of a type business discussion. A classic thi…3 -
Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
I took a look at this with Marc Foley's new fontdiffenator. Some vertical metrics have changed. The hinting has gone missing. But the kerning is identical and the point placement is identical. T…9
