I would add:* Scripting support in font editors ; I cannot imagine using any font editor ever again that does not offer me a way to access its API. The larger a typeface becomes (in terms of styles a… (View Post)
Very simple: URW acquired the rights to do so. In the early days of digital fonts URW provided digitisation services to foundries. They digitised Helvetica for Linotype under condition that they wer… (View Post)
Our experience is that the production of variable fonts can often be *a lot* more laborious than producing the same family as a range of static fonts. In static fonts everything can be controlled wit… (View Post)