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Re: What about Crimson Text and Crimson Pro?
I think it's strange that they have the same name, as they are giving off pretty different vibes. Crimson Text feels more classical, like a Garamond of sorts, and I could see it being used in a …1 -
Re: Recommendations on building a foundry website
My website uses Fontdue as well, incorporated into a site I built with Webflow. The relative ease of both of those tools meant I could figure out how to design and construct it myself, which I enjoye…7 -
Re: Brab - a Sans Typeface
Nice!—but the nadir of the M bothers me. Could you make it a bit sharper, maybe thin the diagonals slightly, narrow the glyph a tad? (Compare how nuanced/thinned the curved joint of B is.)2 -
Re: Calibri Strikes Again
As Homer Simpson would say, “Fonts. Is there anything they can’t do?”1 -
Re: Calibri Strikes Again
'There's actually people, by the way, who design fonts.' I always love to say this to people :)1 -
Re: Adobe Fonts (Creative Cloud license)
All fonts used through Adobe Fonts share the same Service Terms of Use. Anecdotally, I vaguely recall a foundry or two that attempted to assert their own limitations elsewhere (e.g. “If you use our f…4 -
Re: Copyright Registration (Any Loopholes?)
I think the distincion that @candela describes between copyrighted and non-copyrighted works may be more familiarly understood as between registered and non-registered copyright. You don’t have to re…2 -
Re: What does it mean if a desktop font license from MyFonts reads: (until Jul 2014)?
Also not a lawyer and not offering legal advice. I am imagining that one explanation is, someone (MyFonts? the foundry? unclear) had a plan to switch over to a different license—for future licensors—…1 -
Re: Copyright Registration (Any Loopholes?)
The above letter from the Copyright Office is bizarre to me, because it seems to ignore the idea that code is protectable. Instead, it rejects the typeface because visual (non-written) work isn’t pro…2 -
Re: Any Good Book Recommendations on Type Design?
Sorry to be self promotional! Many of tutorial topics here are FontLab related. Also some, especially in the honing section are more general (about spatial frequencies and optical sizes, curve tensio…2
