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Re: Language-specific considerations/best practices
Test words—as the phrase suggests—are useful for testing, but if one is trying to make a general purpose font, not targeting specific languages but able to cleanly display any language you throw at i…4 -
Re: Finally decided to properly organize my fonts by category, and I'm having a bit of a hard time.
Thats the traditional way to categorize typefaces.. It doesn't work2 -
Re: Eyeball font identification party trick strategies
It used to be so easy. You could memorize the Letraset and Mecanorma catalogs, and easily identify almost any font you encountered.6 -
Re: Type testing site
Hi Nick, I think this might be the one: http://www.cyreal.org/Font-Testing-Page/index.php2 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
I agree in spirit — but you can say that about any large, successful company and still find that for some reason they have chosen to cap the number of employees at some amount. There is always a nee…2 -
Re: eStore Solution for selling my fonts
https://www.lttrshop.com/ https://foundrycore.tipografia.com.ar/ https://www.fontdue.com/ https://www.slonline.sk/portfolio/slonline-projects/elefont/ https://www.elefont.info/4 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
Joyce, I was responding directly to your statement I do think that is piracy. I might agree it doesn’t make you the ‘pirate’, but the activity is part of piracy; indeed, without such activity, piracy…3 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
@"Miles Newlyn" The best results we got out of Adobe was via the Adobe Type UI public petition that I started with Yves back at ATypI in 2014. You've described the problem quite well, and t…2 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
I’m going to disagree with that and suggest, contra, that even if you were clearly licensed to use a given font, obtaining a pirated copy of it (i.e. a copy of the file being distributed from an unli…2 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
@"c.g." I'm not a lawyer but I know that sometimes in law an act is not theft without "actual malice". That is to say if I rob a bank for the exact amount they have charged me in …3
