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Re: Type pricing and licensing: as a tool or material?
Analogies are usually imperfect. I think the key thing—whether you think of them as "tools" or "art materials"—is that fonts are a means to an end, something used to make other th…6 -
Re: Variable height axis font
I would recommend contacting foundry support at Monotype about this. They don't always answer right away, but you should be able to get more helpful explanations for the warnings.1 -
Re: What's your standard glyph set/coverage?
There are standard names that should be used in final fonts, which are found here: https://github.com/adobe-type-tools/agl-aglfn A lot of the standard names are cryptic and give you no clue as to wha…2 -
Re: Which are the most appreciated small foundries as of today?
Regarding trends, I'm aware of them but don't pay a lot of attention, and try not to be directly influenced. It takes a long time to make a good typeface. If you're following a trend, by the time you…6 -
Re: Microsoft to Choose New Default Font to Replace Calibri
That was the Southern Software (SSI) case. They had scaled the outlines to 98% or something and renamed the fonts, thinking that would make it legal. I remember seeing the collections sold at compute…3
