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Re: A FontLab 6 intervention
There’s a lot that sounds compelling to me, but I wonder if they’ll ever get it all finished. There seems to be three versions worth of stuff happening here: rewriting the app, catching up to Glyphs,…1 -
Re: Private Label
Being independent used to mean being independent of Monotype, Linotype, ITC, or Adobe. I think that the meaning is changing to selling fonts independent of mass distributors, the knockoff type mills …1 -
Re: A new stem weight distribution?
I’ve played with linear, cube root (Stanley Hess), De Groot, and Impallari progressions. And I always come to the same conclusion: math is just a starting point. You still have to spend time looking …12 -
Re: FULA vs EULA
Renaming the agreement doesn’t change the real problem—people have been trained to ignore license agreements. This isn’t the fault of font companies—the font industry generally does a good job of pre…5 -
Re: [OTVar] Introducing OpenType variable fonts
Sounds interesting for web stuff. I have no faith in Adobe, Apple, or Microsoft to implement this usably or consistently across their desktop software, so I don't expect this to matter there.5
