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Re: Variable Fonts In Use
It's possible, but it takes quite a bit of manual work to get that effect in After Effects (for example) with a static font. You have to tween each individual path, making sure the start points …1 -
Variable Fonts In Use
I rarely notice anyone using variable fonts in real-world scenarios in any obvious way—setting aside variable font marketing animations. It's hard to tell if a variable font is used in a static …5 -
Re: When did Helvetica and Times New Roman reach such levels of influence?
I recently bought a copy of the book Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story, by Pamela Pfiffner (2003). It goes into a lot more detail than I've seen before about the relationship bet…7 -
Re: Explanation of the Type Industry.
I would say it is mainly comprised of producers (type designers and foundries, who design and produce the fonts) and distributors (e.g., Monotype, Adobe, ILT, Fontspring, etc.). There is some overlap…5 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
They have a big marketshare and control a lot of valuable font IP, but not all of it. There is still Adobe (not ideal in many ways but better for now), and there are many foundries doing well without…1
