[OpenFontLibrary] Sample images

minombresbond minombresbond at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 22:55:09 PDT 2009


El Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:23:08 +0200
Schrijver <eric at authoritism.net> escribió:

> >>
> > If they didn't make an image already, then please do make some :-)  
> > **1**
> >
> > I hope you might also consider teaching your students a little
> > type design! :-) **2**
> 
> 
> 1 -
> will do!
> or, let do
> 
> 2 -
> that would be sort of inappropriate since they already have famous  
> type designers teaching them just that :-)
> showing them the possibility to apply these skills for the common  
> good, that is definitely an aim though…
> 
> Oh and
> 
> 3
> apologies for being staying so silent after stampeding in like a
> month ago,
> the whole foss font <> commercial font debate 

I think the non-commercial fonts are not free fonts!
however, it is true that privative licensing may be better for
business, for now.. :)

was a bit more intense  
> than i had foreseen,
> it took me a while to get it all, including the shouting and name- 
> calling out of my system.
> 
> But luckily over here seems to be the hopeful side of the fence,
> It might sound ludicrous but it makes me think of T.S. Eliot I’ve
> been reading
> 
> ‘Living to live in a world of time beyond me; let me
> Resign my life for this life, my speech for that unspoken,
> The awakened, lips parted, the hope, the new ships.’
> 
> I really have to restrain myself now, before I lapse into life  
> philosophies for foss…
> I’ll make sure to find a suitable context for that :-)
> 
> best!
> 
> Eric


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