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Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
@JoyceKetterer We were expecting Adobe activations to remain the same or increase since we've not sold any licenses to Adobe users. Thank you for those very useful points on dealing with Adobe's csv …1 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
@JoyceKetterer I had not thought this could be Adobe's 'fault', rather that users were just not activating our fonts as much as previous quarters. I find the reports completely incomprehensible, so I…1 -
50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
For our latest quarter we've seen nearly a 50% drop in our Adobe royalties. This is close to the point of us deciding to pull out of Adobe, but we'll wait to see the results of the next quarter. I'm …2 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
At the same time, Adobe just announced financial records.2 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
This happened to me a few years ago. I used to make most of my Adobe royalties through web use. Then it looked like a large company that was using my type rebranded and my royalties dropped quite a b…2 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
Without getting too detailed about it, I can report that the simple payment-per-font (Adobe payment ÷ number of fonts) has been steadily ticking up over the last six quarters for Type Network fonts. …2 -
Re: 50% drop in our Q1 2023 Adobe royalties
@"Miles Newlyn" Well, sure, Typekit embedding has never been a lot. But it could still have the effect of them dropping use of your fonts on sync too, no? Here's what I do every time I get …3 -
Re: Where do you put the circumflex in /hcircumflex, and caron in /kcaron?
The letter ĥ is also used in Oniyan (Bassari) in Senegal following the 2005-987 Oniyan spelling decree. Some authors use h̃ instead as it represents a nasalized voiced fricative consonant [ɣ̃], h bei…5 -
Re: My text face wish list
At least scientific books should use U+27E8 and U+27E9, as e.g. LaTeX uses them: "Enclosing punctuation" (as I call it) used in the right way has the benefit, that Unicode properties 'open…2 -
Re: Checking legibility of glyph
I don't know where the over-the-top @ originated but here are some examples used on IBM Selectric typewriters. luc.devroye.org/fonts-44934.html Complex characters appear to have lighter strokes on ty…2