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Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
Although it is about half refinancing, the owners are taking out $600 million as a dividend, which appears to approximately double the company’s previous debt to $1.2 billion, if I read the details c…4 -
Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
This scale of debt-financed payout to the owner of the company is not ideal for the long-term financial health of said company.1 -
Re: Variation Selectors for Ligatures?
@"John Butler" Word still does fake small caps even when the font has real ones, with no provision for accessing the real ones that I know of.1 -
Re: Variation Selectors for Ligatures?
I should think this calls out for the “dlig” feature: discretionary ligatures. The most common ligature features not specific to any one writing system are: rlig: required ligatures. On by default, d…1 -
Re: Copyrighting Fonts: Source Code Software
The legal state of copyright for fonts as software in the USA is a bit complicated at the moment. I cover it a bit in this article from a couple years ago: https://www.commarts.com/columns/fonts-and-…3
