The change that Adobe will enact in early 2023 (and next year, in Photoshop's case) is fairly minor, but it addresses what is an increasingly difficult workflow problem. The code libraries that read … (View Post)
Customers that need interoperability would bail. It was a long debate, but really it was just getting harder and harder to guarantee perpetual support for Type 1 when support for them was disappearin… (View Post)
Adobe's big dilemma with Type 1 fonts is that they are not interoperable enough to work with the overall direction of Adobe's software, which is moving as quickly as possible towards a point where us… (View Post)
Monotype Modern Extended (https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/mti/monotype-modern) is technically the digital version of Modern 8A, in that it is the digital version of UK Monotype's Modern no. 7, which wa… (View Post)
Monotype sold matrices for a number of variant glyphs that could make Gill Sans look more Futura-like, since the company didn't have rights to adapt Futura to its machines. (Linotype similarly made F… (View Post)