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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: 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.
Regarding agencies giving the css link to their clients, why should we as foundries care? Yes, it's not permitted by the Adobe license and I always tell people that. But it's not my job to police it.…1 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
@JoyceKetterer I do not get offended if you disagree. I've read later your edit and I totally agree on considering clients as partners instead of pirates. Mine is just a technical note.1 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
OK, then I’ll imply it myself: most of them are coming from a server called use.typekit.net, which last I checked was Adobe. Adobe’s left hand isn’t doing its right hand any favors, but that’s nothin…1 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
I noticed this is 2019. I don't think it's new, btw. But it is a thing. If anyone wants advice on how to approach a company that's using your fonts in such a way to be sensitive to this issue let me …1 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
WOFF, OTF, TTF. They all get used on violating websites. The format is not important to the topic. I would also like to say that I'm very happy with being a part of Adobe Type, and the revenue we're …4 -
Re: Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols
Footnotes? First, many fonts are designs which will never be used for a footnote. Or at least, shouldn’t be. I submit that making something ideal for a minor use, at the expense of making it wrong ev…2 -
Re: Widespread misunderstanding of AdobeType's license causing foundries to loose revenue.
Per TypeDrawers’ rules, without going into too much detail on methods: you can spend $0 on the tools to download a web embedded font and convert it into OTF or TTF in less than 30 seconds. I open WOF…1 -
Re: Eyeball font identification party trick strategies
For me, font ID has always been kind of a gestalt thing, like recognizing someone's face. Even so, I do rely on certain unique attributes for some typefaces, like that dreadful R in Arial. These tend…3
