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Re: DSType selling part of its collection to Monotype
I can certainly see that attraction. As someone who spends a lot of time updating and extending older fonts, I value all the more any time I get to spend on new things. Handing over older projects to…8 -
Re: What character set do you usually reach for as a default when you start a new font?
Too literarally, I think. As far as I know, U+0315 was encoded specifically for compatibility with older encodings that used a postscript mark, following typewriter practice, to write the Slovak Ľ ď …1 -
Re: Exporting a single line open contour svg font from Fontlab
If you want to edit the options, you have to create a copy of the profile under a new name, and then edit that. You can’t edit FontLab’s default export profiles. Highlight a profile, then click the +…1 -
Re: What is this problem?
Hi Nick. I wasn’t one of the people who clicked Disagree with your post, but I can explain why the method you describe might not always work. A typical GPOS kerning structure at the table level consi…3 -
Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
HGGC purchased Monotype for $825 million, so the dividend recoups 73% of their initial investment. At this point virtually any reasonable sale price would constitute a significant profit for them. Bu…1