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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 -
Re: Any app that support OpenType "rand" feature?
You only want one of the possible output glyphs, instead of all of them. So instead of “by” you need “from” and a grouping, like this: sub a from [a.1 a.2 a.3]; Leastways, that is how I remember it.…1 -
Re: extraneous nodes question in Fontlab
Also, you might want to consider various optical adjustments relating to how people perceive letterforms, as opposed to pure math. One of the most notable being that your horizontal strokes need to b…2 -
Re: World events influencing sales?
Adobe Fonts doesn’t commission fonts much, they mostly act as a distributor for others. They haven’t done much commissioning in over 20 years now. But AFAIK anybody who makes good quality fonts can g…3 -
Re: Does German Need a New Letter?
Your topic title is “does German need a new letter?” But your text is about a new ligature, similar to ffi and ffl. That would be a new and optional glyph, which is an entirely different thing. You s…1
