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Re: What is the point in naming a few completely different fonts "Futura «Something»"?
Futura is a trademark of Bauer. Futura Script credits Bauer's trademark. So no, you can’t just put Futura in the name of your typeface without permission, unless you want to invite legal action.…5 -
Re: System Validation Error
If it *is* a simple file permissions problem, that should be resolvable by just running a simple shell command, and not require remaking the font. Remaking the font will have the side effect of creat…2 -
Re: What is a contemporary typeface?
I think the biggest trend of recent decades is to have many more typefaces that have features that cut across traditional categories, but in often varying ways. It is not that there are one or more n…4 -
Re: Master's degree in typeface design - where to go?
Certainly those other things are important to any potential employer. I do think that *some* foundries care about diplomas nonetheless. But the more experience you already have, the less important/r…2 -
Re: User friendly family naming
While “Medium” is pretty widely agreed to be heavier than “Regular,” there is no such consistent difference betwixt “Book” and “Regular” as to which is heavier—it seems pretty random among existing f…5
