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Re: Monotype buys Extensis
Some vendors had already reverse-engineered Type 1 by 1988 or 1989. Bitstream, for example, was shipping unauthorized-by-Adobe Type 1 fonts, which they called “Type A” fonts. I bought some in 1989. A…9 -
Re: Monotype buys Extensis
Why do people still use font managers? The original reason for Suitcase (which started out on the Mac) was to get around the 256 font limit of Mac OS at the time and the fact that you had to restart …5 -
Re: Fjerdan Writing System
Beautiful work! A shame the show was cancelled.3 -
Re: What are the most-viewed fonts in the world?
The fonts in this list are fonts served as webfont resources. Fonts like Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Georgia, etc.—in other words, web-safe fonts, the fonts that are commonly included on computers and…2 -
Re: A new Art Deco, and the hunt for Broadway Greek/Cyrillic
The Cyrillic characters in fonts sold by Paratype should be up to the standards of the Cyrillic-using market. I find it’s a good place to check when I’m not sure. FWIW, Alexandra Korolkova of Paratyp…3
