Audio from the Web Fonts Panel at TypeCon2009

Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by in template customization

Yesterday at TypeCon2009 in Atlanta, 11 representatives from the type community packed a stage to discuss the controversial and convoluted issue of licensing fonts for the web. I sat at the AV table and recorded the session for TypeCon. The full two hours of audio is now online. SOTA hopes to follow with video later, but I thought the interest was strong enough to warrant posting something audible as soon as we could. Panelists Moderator: Kent Lew type designer, SOTA Board Member Ted Harrison, FontLab type design software vendor Bill Davis, Ascender (font vendor) David DeWitt, Monotype Imaging (font vendor) Christopher Slye, Adobe type designer Shu Lai, ShuDesign web designer Ivo Gabrowitsch, FontFont font vendor John Hudson, Tiro Typeworks...

Article source: Typographica.