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Re: Slashed zero with downstroke?
Re. historical forms of zero in European palaeography, see page 5 of my Serebro Nabora presentation: http://tiro.com/John/SameDifference2-DECK.pdf The illustration used there is from G.G. Neill Wrigh…2 -
Re: The Value of a Font Buyout
[correction] Renewal fee on this project was 68% of original fee (on another project it had been 1:1, but in that case the original fee was lower). We proposed 4.5x the 3-year renewal fee for the buy…11 -
Re: The Value of a Font Buyout
We recently encountered an almost identical situation: fonts were licensed for 3-year exclusive use, renewable for a further 3-years for an additional fee. When the client expressed the desire to pur…11 -
Re: Berthold bullies competing font producers – report here when you’re hit by them
I think for MyFonts, this is just a business decision. I expect they look at Popelka, consider the amount of money they are ever likely to make from it — it's an interesting design of obvious us…10 -
Re: The Mysteries of the Unicode Table
I believe the en dash character is typically used for the classical ictus. I know when I was designing the Brill type, I coordinated the width and height of U+23D1 with the en dash for this reason.2
