Font converter
Has anyone used FontXchange or Trans Type Pro for converting pc fonts to open type fonts? Are there issues with special characters and glyphs? I need to purchase one of these and was wanting to get...
View ArticleDifferences between /FontFile2 and /FontFile3, or OS X Preview?
(This is my first post in these forums, so apologies if this topic is not appropriate.) I've written a pile of Java utility code to generate PDFs with subsetted TrueType fonts using a CID-keyed font....
View Articlehelvetica neue
is helvetica neue regular the same as helvetica neue roman? I cant find "helvetica neue regular" anywhere.
View Articlefonts similar to Orator STD
Does anyone know of a font similar to 'orator std' that contains lower case type also (not just smaller capitals)?Thanks in advance.
View Articleguardian weekend mag cover typeface
Hi allI am currently doing a magazine cover design for the guardian magazine. Its not for real but for a design project and was wondering if anyone could tell me the typeface used for the guardian...
View ArticleAre Helvetica Regular and Helvetica Medium the same font?
We have just added a new computer to our workgroup, and it is using Windows 7. We removed all of our software from the old computer (which was running Windows XP Pro) and installed it on the new...
View ArticleFont licensing questions
I have been searching around and trying to confirm a few things that I *think* I know but it's all very confusing to me: - My client wants to publish an ebook, which will actually just be a PDF...
View ArticleWhat does "LT" stand for?
Looking over Adobe's font list (http://www.adobe.com/products/fontfolio/pdfs/fontfolio11_font_list.pdf), I noticed that many fonts have "LT" attached to their names, e.g. "Helvetica LT Std Black."What...
View ArticleHelvetica Unicode (Japanese)
Is there a helvetica unicode font for use with japanese characters?Thank youPS: Helvetica, not arial.
View ArticleFont Management in Publishing...
Hi everyone,Above the subject line is our project title. I am much interested to do the project for this title. The project is going to cover by five units. I have knowledge about fonts and its types,...
View ArticleFont Folio OpenType Edition
Press Release Source: Adobe Systems IncorporatedAdobe Announces OpenType Edition of Font FolioMonday August 11, 8:12 am ETNew Version Offers the Adobe Type Library in Enhanced Cross-Platform Font...
View ArticleHell-vetica Neue Std Missing...
Hi All,My company purchased 3 fonts from the Adobe Type store for us...Helvetica Neue Std LightHelvetica Neue Std RomanHelvetica Neue Std Boldthey're all OpenType fonts.Alas, we need to use it in...
View Articleavailability of Slumdog Millionaire's font, Cracked?
Okay, I finally found out the name of the Slumdog font; it's Cracked, and came with versions of Illustrator. Is it available for DL anywhere?? I came to Adobe to find it but wasn't listed in the Fonts...
View ArticleHow should a professional business plan look like?
Hi, How should a professional business plan look like? My teacher just gave me this sample business plan. Now, the content is alright, but what about the typography? I'm not sure, I'm not really a...
View ArticleApostrophe use and thoughts on small capitals
I received great help here before so I wanted to ask a couple more questions. The restaurant I work for recently put up a small banner-type advertisement in the bar that said: "Dini's Happy Hour's..."...
View ArticleWhere can I find Font parsing or Text rasterization algorithm
Hello, I am working on a project where I need to get graphic outline details (like line, curve, etc) from the font files (.otf, .cff, .ttf, etc) for given character. For example: I have .cff font file...
View ArticleProblem with the Non-English Characters
Hello, I have been using Adobe Illustrator but I have a huge problem with the non-english characters with Standart Fonts. With the Professional font's I have no problem with them. But when I'm using...
View ArticleFont licensing for eBooks (epub with @font-face)
Hello, The ePub format supports - as you may know - the CSS2 @font-face, but Adobe's fonts aren't directly embeddable that rule.At the moment, there are not FAQs or license terms specifically written...
View ArticleSmall caps not working in web fonts
Hi everyone, I'm having a problem implementing OpenType features in web fonts. No matter what typeface or browser I use—and I've tried several of each—I can't get the CSS font-face property to listen...
View ArticleBold text before fullstop
If you have a paragraph of text with a bold word at the end of the paragraph, do you bold the fullstop as well or leave it as previous font weight? example: Is this correct:Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,...
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