28 Sep
2005
28 Sep
'05
4:01 p.m.
Robert Shimmin wrote:
True-type fonts have the embedding permissions set into the font file. As I write this I'm looking at the properties of Georgia v. 2.12, as it was distributed with my install of Windows XP. The embedding permissions say, "Installable embedding allowed; font may be embedded in documents and permanently installed on the remote system."
BB is on a Mac and using the Mac Georgia font. I don't know if Apple negotiated the same conditions for their user with Microsoft. Now if BB could be bothered to check ... About developer licensing of MS fonts: http://www.ascendercorp.com/msfonts/msfonts_main.html -- Marcello Perathoner webmaster@gutenberg.org