[OpenFontLibrary] [GFD] Tom Phinney on Libre Fonts

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Mon Oct 14 15:06:16 PDT 2013


On 14 October 2013 23:17, Liam R E Quin <liam at holoweb.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-10-14 at 02:23 -0400, nooalf at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Another point: It seems to me that many decorative fonts will be used
>> mostly just as titles, so any problems with the kerning or hinting
>> could be easily corrected in Photoshop if its just a few words.
>
> The context was Google Web fonts, for use in text on Web pages, so I
> don't think there's any scope for PhotoShop work; the fonts (and many of
> them are billed as text fonts) will be used directly from the Google
> server, with the kerning and spacing and hinting as supplied.

Most web font services offer a photoshop plugin so you can use their
fonts (and the Google Fonts set) directly in Photoshop for comps, as
marketing for the rael world usage on the web


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