That is, the user cannot make fonts for sale. However, he can prepare fonts and logos for in-house use. Hint-insertion tools are an extra $750 the Optical Scaling module is a $1,000 option.
Commercial type designers must pay a much higher price: $55,000 plus a royalty of $3.40 per face. Alternative licenses, trading off the up-front fee for higher royalties, may also be negotiated.' See also this Seybold report from 1989. ĪTypI 2007 was held at the Faculty of Arts and Architecture at the University of Brighton in Brighton, UK, from 12-16 september 2007. Adam Twardoch and Miguel Sousa were the most active and frequent speakers.Since it is in French, I will loosely translate it for my readers: Its TypeTech section was reported on by Christophe Badani here.
It was fun to see the font development comparison between Miguel Sousa and Frank E.Just as at TypoTechnica 2007 in Frankfurt, we are still waiting for the announced demo of Superpolator.Sousa showed Adobe's FDK (font development kit). Badani liked the talk by Tim Ahrens on Multiple Master in the design of font families.The demo of BitFonter 3 by FontLab was also interesting.Daniel Rodríguez Valero from the University of Barcelona presented Constructor, a glyph editor based on calligraphic curves.Blokland, the former using FontLab Studio while the latter showcased FontMaster.
