[Openfontlibrary] some links

# Portrait: Rafe Levien, font-designer and free software contributor http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/12/01/1711200 # Raph talks (to the penguin) http://typophile.com/node/30175 # Free Font Resources for Free Open Source Operating Systems http://www.geocities.com/hartke01/ cheers, - gustav

[Openfontlibrary] exljbris

http://www.josbuivenga.demon.nl/ ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] FOSS and the Commercial Print World

http://www.constant.irisnet.be/~constant/ospublish/ "Craig Bradney and Peter Linnell discuss the future of Free and Open Source Software for commercial printing: Right now, I would say the biggest weakness from an FOSS point of view is there are few good high quality fonts. It is one of those

[Openfontlibrary] Free Fonts...?

http://typophile.com/node/30800 ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] Greek Font Society

http://www.greekfontsociety.org/pages/en_typefaces.html these fonts were crafted by professional type designers (=paid work). see the difference...? :-) - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.fre

[Openfontlibrary] clarification...

hi, it's me again. i feel i need to make my point-of-view clearer: i'm not against the open font library, the open font license, the idea of distributing fonts as free- software etc. on the opposite, otherwise i wouldn't be here. but i don't agree with many opinions and strategies expressed her

re: [Openfontlibrary] Greek Font Society

t;OFLB List" Sent: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:24:25 +0300 Subject: Re: [Openfontlibrary] Greek Font Society > On 1/26/07, Gustavo Ferreira wrote: > > http://www.greekfontsociety.org/pages/en_typefaces.html > > > > these fonts were crafted by professional type designers (

re: [Openfontlibrary] Greek Font Society

TECTED]> To: openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org Sent: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:51:59 + Subject: Re: [Openfontlibrary] Greek Font Society > On 26/01/07, Gustavo Ferreira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > http://www.greekfontsociety.org/pages/en_typefaces.html > > Top

re: [Openfontlibrary] exljbris

ust show a lack of comprehension for the designer's point of view... best, - gustavo. -- Original Message --- From: "Dave Crossland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org Sent: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:06:22 + Subject: Re: [Ope

re: [Openfontlibrary] clarification...

designers' and type-designers' points-of-view. i sincerely hope this long email helps a bit. but really, i am involved in other projects right now, working very hard to get a living out of type- design (preparing a workshop and an article, trying to get custom jobs, working on my fonts

[Openfontlibrary] fw: Ann: Nadyezhda SL one -- font for testing of OpenType feature support

-- Forwarded Message --- From: "Adam Twardoch (List)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: multiple recipients of OpenType migration - sent by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:39:22 + Subject: [OpenType migration] Ann: Nadyezhda SL one -- font for testing of OpenType feature s

[Openfontlibrary] david berlow on screen type

this is hot: http://www.rogerblack.com/blog/second_font_war http://www.rogerblack.com/blog/screen_fonts_history best, - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfo

[Openfontlibrary] Open Source Publishing: Appropriation and Type - before and today

http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/?p=183 ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] let them eat lexicon

http://www.lowest-common-denominator.com/2006/10/let_them_eat_lexicon.php this is also interesting: http://www.lowest-common-denominator.com/2007/02/version_control_for_typeface_de.php cheers, - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@

[Openfontlibrary] font to be sold on ebay

(from the atypi list) http://www.designweek.co.uk/Articles/134544/Fonts+to+be+sold+on+Ebay.html cheers, - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] red hat liberation fonts

http://www.redhat.com/promo/fonts/ best, - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

Re: [Openfontlibrary] "The license for this font does not allow user modification"

hello dave, can you please elaborate why trying to have your rights respected is "pushing harder and harder in the wrong direction"? the type-design business depends on respect to the terms of font licenses. and as you all know, there is very little respect to those. what would be, in your o

[Openfontlibrary] code.typesupply.com (was: Adobe Flash (Flex) based font editor)

before way too long. > > Raph > > On 10/2/07, Jon Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 01:15 +0100, Dave Crossland wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Gustavo Ferreira just pointed out >>> >>> http://www.creationonthefly.c

[Openfontlibrary] Embedded Web Fonts Return. Uh-oh.

an opportunity for free/open fonts? http://typographica.org/001112.php http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssatten (august 2007) - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/list

Re: [Openfontlibrary] Embedded Web Fonts Return. Uh-oh.

> On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 21:21 -0700, Gustavo Ferreira wrote: >> an opportunity for free/open fonts? >> >> http://typographica.org/001112.php >> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssatten (august 2007) >> >> - gustavo. ___

[Openfontlibrary] fw: [Tipografia] [Gentium] Update #5 - Gentium Basic and Gentium Book Basic available for testing

hello open font library, i think this might be of interest of this list... http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php? site_id=nrsi&item_id=Gentium_basic best, - gustavo. ps: i wonder why this has not been annouced here? Begin forwarded message: > Date: 15 de novembro de 2007 5h50min53s

[Openfontlibrary] droid fonts

"Ascender creates the new Droid font collection for Open Handset Alliance's Android platform" http://www.ascendercorp.com/pr/pr2007_11_12.html thanks dave for forwarding this link. it seems like the plattform is going to be free software – but not the fonts? regards, - gustavo. __

[Openfontlibrary] jan sonntag free fonts

all under the ofl :-) http://www.sonntag.nl/seiten/free/allgemein.htm ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] new release of the Ubuntu titling font

http://betatype.com/node/36 cheers, - gustavo. > ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

Re: [Openfontlibrary] new release of the Ubuntu titling font

On 02/01/2008, at 07:53, Nicolas Spalinger wrote: > Jon Phillips wrote: >> Cool...can you bring them into the fold and/or work with them to >> release >> this all into the public domain or under OFL? >> >> Cool! I think it would be great to get more of these fonts added >> to our >> site as w

[Openfontlibrary] FF FontStruct

http://fontstruct.fontshop.com/ ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

Re: [Openfontlibrary] I did a talk on Font Designing !

On 07/04/2008, at 17:18, Nicolas Spalinger wrote: > H wrote: >> It was at fossmeet.in at NITC I took a talk >> on font designing. >> Here is the blog : http://hiraneffects.blogspot.com/2008/04/su >> nny-fossevent-funny-exam.html >> and the slide http://hiran.v.googlepages

[Openfontlibrary] Autopsy

"Autopsy is a FontLab Studio add-on for analyzing design consistency across multiple fonts." http://www.yanone.de/typedesign/autopsy/ ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/op

Re: [Openfontlibrary] [Fwd: Updates of liberation-fonts.]

hello, > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=45785 reading the changelog in the link above, it seems like there were only small changes in some metainfo fields, and no changes in the design (except for "alignement mismatch dot accents") -- is that right? also: was the licen

Re: [Openfontlibrary] [Fwd: Updates of liberation-fonts.]

hello nicolas, this is what i thought, thanks for explaining. regards, - gustavo. On May 7, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le mercredi 07 mai 2008 à 15:07 -0300, Gustavo Ferreira a écrit : >> hello, >> >>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?bui

Re: [Openfontlibrary] LGM?

On May 24, 2008, at 4:37 AM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > And font designers are poor distributors, when they bother > about distribution at all (they mostly want to play with fonts and > hope someone else will take care of the boring logistics) i don't know much about "font designers" (this term doe

Re: [Openfontlibrary] a frog in Scribus

On Jul 16, 2008, at 4:58 AM, Ludivine LOISEAU wrote: > Hello! > > The font NotCourier-sans contains a special ligature that should make > a little frog appear at the moment you type 'OSP' (in capitals). > > http://openfontlibrary.org/media/files/OSP/289 > > This ligature is encoded in "Common Liga

[Openfontlibrary] FontEmbedding.com

http://www.fontembedding.com/ curious to hear your thoughts about this... :-) regards, - gustavo. ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] the crazy adventures of jimmy typeface

http://www.somethingawful.com/fakesa/fontsite/ :-) ___ Openfontlibrary mailing list Openfontlibrary@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary

[Openfontlibrary] more on font embedding...

Moving Forward with Industry-Supported Font Embedding on the Web http://billhillsblog.blogspot.com/2008/07/moving-forward-with- industry-supported.html Introducing the Colophon to the Web: a New Business Model for Fonts? http://billhillsblog.blogspot.com/2008/08/introducing-colophon-to-web- new.

Re: [Openfontlibrary] FontEmbedding.com

tavo, one way you could help is by putting a listing of these > awesome > new font 2.0 sites up on the OFLB wiki...then we can track things that > are free and/or open and what features OFLB needs. > > Jon > > On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 21:58 -0300, Gustavo Ferreira wrote: >> h

Re: [Openfontlibrary] FontEmbedding.com

er project. This > list is > to develop the openfontlibrary.org and your posts, while > informative, do > not help us fix bugs or move the openfontlibrary.org towards > supporting > even the basic features we would like. > > more below. > > On Sat, 2008-08-09 a