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Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
FYI the reason behind much of the recent anti-Monotype sentiment here is that they just launched a new subscription platform which has foundry royalties set at a rate of 25%, compared to the current…1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
You're right, there are a broad range of font distributors, and in my previous comments I was referring to a select few, but I may not have been clear enough about that. The way I see it, there are …2 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
You're right, "support from the type community" is vague. To elaborate: the most important way foundries could support the discovery platform would be by registering and adding their fonts …3 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Why do we even need distributors? A distribution platform consists of two main parts: a discovery platform to search/browse/filter to find the right font for your project, and an e-commerce platform …7 -
Re: Monotype End User License Agreement - Commercial Printers
I don't see much ambiguity in this license excerpt, but I also have the unique experience of being a typeface designer and a prepress operator at a print shop. Here's my interpretation: If you have a…4