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Re: Adobe webfonts
“Adobe Fonts” does not host websites, just web fonts — and those fonts have to be licensed and officially added. That is, there is no way for fonts to be added to the Adobe Fonts service without a pr…6 -
Re: Adobe announces end of support for “PostScript” Type 1 fonts
Right. Adobe’s standard font EULA — essentially what they offered since Type 1 fonts came out — has always allowed conversions AFAIK. As you might expect, one cannot redistribute any converted font, …2 -
Re: Adobe announces end of support for “PostScript” Type 1 fonts
I really don’t get the “monopoly” arguments here. Type 1 was essentially replaced by OpenType 20 years ago — forever in software terms. The format has been considered legacy software for quite a long…4 -
Re: Versioning
In my opinion, a version number should be the same family-wide, and there should always be detailed release notes somewhere which describe what the change is, and where. That’s where you would say, f…2 -
Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
I wouldn’t say studying historical models directly is necessary (although it’s useful and one possible approach). I think having a deeply internalized understanding of what the reading public expects…3