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Re: Laatz v. Zazzle
@"John Savard" Translations are derivative works, and digital revivals of metal types are a form of translation. As such, they are derived from the existing metal type, which has certain ch…1 -
Re: Laatz v. Zazzle
Nick: A discussion about ease of copying is not necessarily a discussion of intellectual property. As soon as it becomes a discussion of intellectual property, I think the legal aspect forces itself …1 -
Re: Laatz v. Zazzle
Two thoughts occur immediately in response to this: 1) Are all ideas ownable? If not, who determines whether a particular idea can be owned? Insofar as that question demands an answer, I wonder wheth…1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
I don’t think a woodcut looks more ‘human made’ than something made by a human on a computer. They’re just different media with their own characteristics. There’s certain slickness to rasterised bezi…2 -
Re: fontmake: Compiling UFO failed
The idea of aalt, as I understood it when Adobe first registered the feature, was that InDesign’s glyph palette needed it as a way to map all variants of a glyph to populate the pop-ups from the litt…1
