Ben Weiner‘s been doing great work on giving greater visibility for open fonts – and has written a book proposal for web fonts. I called him up to discuss this work and my notion that web fonts are a brant new species of fonts.
Links and topics we mention:
- Open Font Library
- EEULAA.org
- SIL Open Font License
- Jos Buivenga’s Exlijbris Font Foundry
- University of Reading UK – MA Typeface Design Program
- Dave Crossland: Understanding Unlimited, Cantarell font family
- FontSquirrel
- Open Baskerville
- Type & Media, Den Haag
- My Kernest web font delivery project
[45 min]