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Re: Creative Market: "A new era of font creation"
Business operating a terms of service model tend to use contracts that allow them to make unilateral changes to the terms of service, in which case the only recourse if you don’t like the changes may…1 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
I suppose Adobe might be interested in having the fonts, but not at a price that would require them to adopt Monotype’s aggressive policies: the whole Adobe Fonts model is based on frictionless use, …8 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
From conversations at ATypI and TypeCon, I think a lot of us presumed this was coming, and that the push to acquire of other foundries’ font IP was to get as many notional assets onto the books befor…8 -
Re: When did Helvetica and Times New Roman reach such levels of influence?
Helvetica had fallen out of fashion for a period in the 1970s, though, to the degree that when Neville Brody used it for The Face in the early 1980s it was seen as something of a revival.1 -
Re: When did Helvetica and Times New Roman reach such levels of influence?
They were standard fonts in the first Apple LaserWriter printer in the mid-1980s, which led to pretty much every operating system adopting them—or metrics-compatible clones—as core fonts.4