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Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
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Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
No one is being forced into the new agreement, but they're pushing it pretty hard. I'm still considering whether to sign, but in the meantime I'm still able to sell fonts, get paid, an…6 -
Re: Case sensitive forms
Usually, all the brackets, lining figures, questiondown and exclamdown, and guillemets. And the dashes, despite the fact that I think they look strange raised. But I don’t bother with an alternate bu…1 -
Re: Encoding the unencoded
@"James Montalbano" If the characters they need are frequently used, the glyph palette or character picker is a very poor solution. The should look into using keyboard input:- A language sp…1 -
Re: Monotype foundry webinar on royalties
They do, but they do not report it unless it's necessary. I had an online meeting with one of the Monotype guys asking for my consent to let them to close a deal with a big company instead of d…1 -
Re: Pricing
Hi André, What do you mean by "How do you make buyers’s follow up?"? Annual 55% Perpetual 45%2 -
Re: Pricing
hi Yani, There are a few foundries including mine that use company size as the single cost parameter. I'm very happy with the model after a year of use.5 -
Re: Encoding the unencoded
Yes, but critically they will not have canonical decompositions: they are encoded only as atomic characters, despite the existence of a number of combining mark overlay characters. They’re difficult …1 -
Re: Encoding the unencoded
[On the subject of African language diacritics, I saw this in the London Review of Books yesterday: This is Fred Smeijers’ Quadraat typeface, which the LRB has been using since soon after it was firs…1 -
Re: Encoding the unencoded
The core spec can’t change the way combining mark sequences are handled and can’t add any more characters with canonical decompositions. But Unicode’s CLDR project, which compiles locale-specific dat…1





