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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 -
Re: Case sensitive forms
Ondrej has perhaps figured that out, but for others wondering: the 'case' feature works in InDesign when you format text as uppercase. Not when you change the case permanently, not when you…3 -
Re: Pricing
Fairness is a constantly moving target, not to mention objectively unquantifiable really. Fair/unfair to whom exactly? The font developer? The publisher? The reseller? The user? Everyone involved?In…3 -
Re: Monotype foundry webinar on royalties
It's a bug. That's what they wrote me:6 -
Re: Monotype foundry webinar on royalties
Here's one exclusivity from my Earning report. I have a couple of these (to mention that those families are not for free nor they contain any free weights). Happy new era to all of us.7






