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Re: Font Submissions in the 1970's
My ITC submission from 1978 (I was 22)... I made rub-down letters to set some sample text (a very presumptuous and immodest cover letter): This is the original mechanical. I sent a photostat of this:…7 -
Re: Font Submissions in the 1970's
@kupfers I don't have anything to add about the process of submitting designs to Letraset, Zipatone, or Mecanorma beyond what @"Florian Hardwig" wrote. I only had direct experience with sub…2 -
Re: Buying shares of font sales
Monotype used to be publicly traded, prior to 2019.4 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
This is why I chose to offer Proxima Vara as a separate typeface and at a lower price than the full Proxima Nova family, which it is related to. I think forcing people to buy a full family to get the…6 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
As a type designer, I can see the benefits of variable fonts, but I sometimes wonder if this format is "overdelivering". In other words, providing benefits that are not significant enough t…3
