- From: Erik van Blokland <evb@knoware.nl>
- Date: Tue, 27 Aug 96 23:00:04 +0200
- To: "Lee Quinn" <lee@sq.com>, "w3" <www-font@w3.org>
>Yes. Of course, that's not the example I was thinking of, since those >companies might not want their fonts distributed. But suppose I put a >site for people interested in X Files (a popular television programme), and >use the deranged typewriter font `Trixie' for all the headings. A viewer >might well say, hey that's neat, where do I get that font?, click on >the Document information button, and be told that they can download Trixie >if they are very tall and can pay $40 to LETTEROR... and they like the >font enough that they do. What a neat proposal! I was just thinking of the wrong examples. Now I understand! :) Lee, you're right. It won't solve embedding, but you're right. erik van blokland, LettError type & typography Home of the Randomfonts, Trixie, BitPull & GifWrap. letterror http://www.letterror.com typelab http://www.dol.com/TypeLab/
Received on Tuesday, 27 August 1996 17:01:26 UTC