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- New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme
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... it's easier for companies who make multiple products, like Microsoft, Apple and Adobe. Just because I think the Zune's DRM makes it ... that I am sometimes (usually) too busy to read every last word of a EULA before checking "I agree" doesn't translate to disseminating the ...
Forum topic - zebrasystem - 8 Jan 2007 - 5:52pm - 245 comments - 0 attachments
- Typography trends and predictions for 2007
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... IE7 and Office 2007 having CT on by default and with new Microsoft document fonts targeting the rendering environment. Font ... Typeface ...or TAK -- Typeface Activation Key (so no F word :) ) Getting out my oh so cloudy Getting out my oh so cloudy ...
Forum topic - Sii Daniels - 31 Dec 2006 - 11:09am - 52 comments - 0 attachments
- PDF font extraction
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... applications will abide by - Acrobat, Powerpoint, Word etc., (not sure about Flash) - so it's not just a EULA issue. Bad people ... to extract.) >And impossible to search. Microsoft's XPS actually does this for 'no embedding' fonts - generating a ... foundry ever paid one cent in tribute to Adobe, Apple, or Microsoft for piggy-backing on their free font formating? Hell no. And why ...
Forum topic - Nick Cooke - 11 Jun 2007 - 1:03am - 97 comments - 0 attachments
- OpenType smallcaps in a separate font?
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... I don't really see the "urgency" seeing as most users of word processors (etc.) don't have a clue what small caps are anyway. Sure, it ... do you think it is "pathetic" that four major versions of Microsoft Office since the inception of OpenType (2000, XP, 2003 and 2007) have ...
Forum topic - twardoch - 21 Mar 2007 - 6:21pm - 47 comments - 0 attachments
- free fonts
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... this is quoted, people tend to replace "crud" with another word.) Why yes, I do think the Eeyore world view is basically accurate. Why ... are hurt most by these "sharing" schemes, not Adobe or Microsoft or Linotype or Monotype Imaging. Gerald I’ll just add that ...
Forum topic - thegirlnextdoor - 5 Oct 2006 - 12:12pm - 69 comments - 0 attachments
- where to begin creating ARABIC font? any suggestions?
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... has three different forms depending on its position in the word (initial, medial, final), as well as a fourth "isolated" form. I need to ... Font Library, I just stole that from here: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/OpenType%20Dev/arabic/shaping.mspx . ANY HELP would ...
Forum topic - irf2k - 16 Nov 2005 - 7:31pm - 35 comments - 0 attachments
- Unique+Dynamic Arabic Font / Unik+Dinamik Naskh
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... between the words: one would simply understand where a word ends and the next one starts. That's clearly seen in virtually all the ... as well as Quranic Marks, > work well on most Adobe, Microsoft Applications and Qurakexpress. Moreover > look easy-on-the-eye, ...
Forum topic - AzizMostafa - 13 Sep 2010 - 3:29am - 82 comments - 1 attachment
- Papyrus need to be put back in the tomb for a few decades.
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... expect from the average office worker armed only with MS Word? I'll second Dezcom's comment about Trajan. Trajan is a typeface ... Ok, so what are the chances of getting Apple and Microsoft to nix abused typefaces from their default installs? Users obviously ...
Forum topic - alchion - 2 Jan 2006 - 4:43pm - 73 comments - 1 attachment
- OpenType Superiors Feature: Why do letters and numbers have different baselines?
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... down to "features are confusing, and it's all Adobe and Microsoft's fault for making them, so we might as well use them for whatever ... superior numbers might need punctuation, too. What if a word references more that one footnote (e.g., success ¹,²), or has decimal ...
Forum topic - dan_reynolds - 19 Dec 2005 - 1:52am - 60 comments - 0 attachments
- Critiques of the OpenType format?
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... the high end users tools fairly well but the typical word processor user will have a bit longer to wait. Depending on how much you ... help even more. You can search here, on the Microsoft site, and the Adobe site for many discussions on Opentype features ...
Forum topic - ishamid - 16 Jan 2006 - 11:29am - 111 comments - 0 attachments
