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Re: Monotype buys Extensis
Is there a story behind the “openly distribute pirated fonts” tile?1 -
Re: Monotype buys Extensis
Ryan Budgen has aptly depicted the acquisitions in his Monotype Monopoly board game https://typo.social/@ryan/1149938051636834772 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
https://github.com/googlefonts/fontquant does something like that, though I have not tested it.1 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
IIRC, either Simon Cozens or Yanone has done some open source and probably command-line tool for this. Just busy with TypeCon at the moment or I would hunt it down....1 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
IIRC something in the DTL Fontmaster ecosystem does something like this and has done so forever.1 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
I’m not aware of anything, but it seems like something that could usefully be added to Wakamai Fondue or another font examiner. It’s a bit of a puzzle, because it presumes a set of architectural feat…1 -
Re: Announcing the first Fonts and AI conference
There's a lot that we need to learn about this technology, what it is and it is not. There are many threats but there are also opportunities so we can either bury our heads in the sand or we try to u…3 -
Re: Quality of webfonts, esp. on Windows
For extra fun, at all even vaguely normal sizes, Apple completely ignores the hinting info in the fonts.1 -
Re: Announcing the first Fonts and AI conference
Yes, the Race to Oblivion will be great fun.3 -
Announcing the first Fonts and AI conference
Dear all, We are thrilled to share this news with you! We are hosting the first fully dedicated type conference to the topic of how AI can change the landscape of type design. From threats to opportu…1
