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

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