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Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I'm in agreement with Nick regarding webfont licenses; they constitute only a small fraction of my earnings. Application licenses prove to be more profitable for me, and they don't depend o…11 -
The Hustle: Where do fonts come from?
https://thehustle.co/where-do-fonts-come-from Well researched article with a broad spectrum of quotes6 -
Re: Who created this abomination?
consider the source, James4 -
Re: calculating word space
Yes, I think the word-spacing property is only active if explicitly used in the CSS code, otherwise font spacing is used (but some browsers may still break OTL at every word space). Some CSS properti…1 -
Re: Ergonomics for designers
Having tried numerous mechanical keyboards, I chose to invest in an optical one. Many optical keyboard keys boast a lifecycle of up to 100 million keystrokes. Check out the Roccat Vulcan Optical for …1 -
Re: Type Business Strategy
My 2 cents: The strategy depends on whether you are a self-taught web outsider or you have some real-life contacts (academic, personal, business, from related industry, institutional, etc.) For those…5 -
Re: Myfonts sales reports?
Myfonts started working very badly after the update. Now the site loads very slowly and does not show information about who bought the already sold font. Alas, what was good at first turns out to be …1 -
Re: Myfonts sales reports?
For sales records, you have to use their painfully slow Foundry Platform, https://fontplatform.monotype.com. It also needs yet another auth app as well. If anyone at MT is reading, old.myfonts.com wa…5 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
I'm particularly impressed with the “toilet seat” lettering in that it echoes the pen strokes of the accompanying artwork. I wonder what fonts (if any) the system uses as models.5 -
Re: Monotype Foundry Partners
For me, this is a nicer way to say that from now on 25% is the foundry's share and 75% is Monotype's. That's how they imagine the future...5





