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Re: MyFonts and families
I tend to think of Adobe’s bundling, and their price drops, as a response to Corel and Microsoft. Corel started bundling 830 fonts with CorelDraw in 1990. Adobe had their own discounted “Type Sets” c…3 -
Re: MyFonts and families
Well, speaking as a type designer who is also an MBA.... What you say would be true, only if the price elasticity of demand is non-linear and makes *exactly* the right curve. In general, for most pr…7 -
Re: Style naming for font menus
In a font (TrueType or OpenType), there are several different sets of data for the family and style. Different environments use different name data. So, for legacy Windows environments (including old…1 -
Re: MyFonts and families
I imagine (at least) that part of your analysis is sound. However, what you describe reads to me—admittedly, not a lawyer—as pretty much the textbook definition of “price fixing.” Except for some pa…2 -
Re: Mell Sans
The reversed diagonal contrast on the A is just weird and out of place, unless you follow it through in major other ways. But I suspect it will never look playful, just odd. You need a lot more pract…2
