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Re: The Future of Font Naming: is it still unethical to use the same font name?
1. Come up with great name for typeface. 2. Find that it's already used by some poor quality free font for which the name makes no sense. 3. Go away and release typeface under less good name. 4.…3 -
Re: The Future of Font Naming: is it still unethical to use the same font name?
1. Come up with the absolute most perfect typeface name ever: sounds good and looks good, evocative, historically appropriate to the style of type, conveys all the associations that you want to conve…1 -
Re: Clients wants to own copyright/IP of a typeface
We have clients who decide they want to own all the rights to fonts we make for them. Usually this is something that is understood from the outset, in which case what we're doing is 'work f…6 -
Re: Dreaming of a new feature syntax
The way AFKDO, and hence most font tools, handles anchor attachment is glyph-centric — it works by defining corresponding anchors on bases and marks and generates lookups from these —, so in that res…1 -
Re: Fontlab 7 aalt-warning
Is there any reason at all to include the aalt feature in fonts? Adobe originally defined it because they thought it would be necessary for InDesign's glyph palette to be able to find and displa…4
