The New and Wonderful History of TrueType

Truly quite amazing revelations from out west!

Says here http://blog.typekit.com/2014/07/30/the-adobe-originals-silver-anniversary-story-how-the-originals-endured-in-an-ever-changing-industry/ ,

"When Imagen lost to Adobe, Sampo needed a new home for his innovation. The ‘law of unintended consequences.’”

WoW! I had no friggin' idea that TrueType was the result of a single unemployed engineer. It's just amazing, and there is so much more, I guess as font wars reheat once again, we won't be looking out there for accurate editorial content.;)

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