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Re: Encoding the unencoded
If a precomposed glyph is mapped in the ccmp feature from the underlying base+mark sequence, that relationship should be captured via glyph palette input, so what ends up written to the document—and …2 -
Re: Explanation of the Type Industry.
I think the concern some people have with TTF is that there appears to be no structural protection against the owners opting to sell the company, e.g. to Monotype. Anyone familiar with the way in whi…2 -
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