[Openfontlibrary] On the license of Adobe Utopia font

Liam R E Quin liam at holoweb.net
Wed May 21 20:38:23 PDT 2008


On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 02:02 +0600, Christopher Fynn wrote:
> 
> Dave Crossland wrote:
> 
> > 2008/5/21 Femke Snelting <snelting at geuzen.org>:
> 
> > I suggest you just email Tom privately, as he suggests, and ask what
> > you can do to help get Utopia republished with SIL OFL, and if there's
> > any chance the Fontographer sources could be OFL'd too.
> 
> In the case of Type 1 Fonts like Adobe Utopia what additional information
> (not in the Type 1 Font file & metrics file) would a Fontographer source
> file provide anyway?

More glyphs for one thing -- Utopia has an "Expert Set" and a Titling
face, presumably also designed by Robert Slimbach.

Liam

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