Re: [Inkscape-devel] User Help (tutorials)

All of those have been the case for years, as I asked, why I'd it suddenly an issue? There's an open font based on Pushkin's handwriting that has all the extra characters. http://scribusstuff.org/content/show.php/Pushkin?content=106881 And its John by the way, Cliffs my surname. On 23 Sep 2015 10:14, "C R" <cajhne@...400...> wrote: > Hi Cliff. The collection of fonts that Google has were not all designed > by google, they are just available through Google. People at Google > collected them from all over the internet, and provide access to them > through their servers as a means of making them available to everyone, > everywhere so there is no need to use the default "safe" webfonts in web > pages, which are not only proprietary, but quite limited. > > The problems with Pushkin are: > > Reasons for this are: > > 1. We can not change the font - Thus, we are unable to add extra > character support for other languages. > 2. We can not use the font elsewhere without paying more license fees, > and we would like to be able to use the same font on the website, in > tutorial videos, and other user documentation. > 3. We can not distribute the font with Inkscape materials without paying > license fees. > 4. Our users can't use the font in their own materials without paying > license fees. > 5. Open fonts rock, in all the same ways that Open Source software rocks, > and contributes to creative freedom, which is in line with the project's > creedo "Draw Freely". > > Thanks for your suggestions. :) > > -C > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 9:43 AM, John Cliff <john.cliff@...400...> wrote: > >> +1 >> >> Still think Pushkin is better than all the others, and it has actual >> meaning, as opposed to being some random script designed by google. He was >> an artist who was heavily censored, draw freely would have resonated with >> him I think. >> >> We've been happily using it for years, why is it suddenly such an issue? >> On 14 Sep 2015 08:59, "Tavmjong Bah" <tavmjong@...8...> wrote: >> >>> >>> Of all the samples in the original list I like Alex Brush the best. >>> (Nice job on creating that page!) But to tell you the truth, I like >>> Pushkin better than all the choices. It just reflects the slogan >>> better. >>> >>> Tav >>> >>> >>> On Mon, 2015-09-14 at 08:44 +0100, C R wrote: >>> > Cool, thanks for the votes. I'm keeping a tally of votes in this real >>> > -time spreadsheet (bookmark it for the latest results): >>> > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rIrpehWI6thTPNItIsGCX1CLFgYnc >>> > RXNzcFm11pSULg/edit?usp=sharing >>> > >>> > I'll be on #inkscape for the next few days to collect as many votes >>> > as possible. >>> > If anyone knows someone who should have a vote on this, just send me >>> > the name and the vote choices (name, so I don't accidentally >>> > duplicate votes). >>> > >>> > Happy Monday. :) >>> > >>> > -C >>> > >>> > >>> > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Jabier Arraiza < >>> > jabier.arraiza@...2893...> wrote: >>> > > On dom, 2015-09-13 at 22:03 +0100, C R wrote: >>> > > > 7. Euphoria Script >>> > > > 8. Great Vibes >>> > > >>> > > My vote for 7 and near 8. Maybe 8 beter because has ligatures >>> > > Regards. >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > --------- >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Inkscape-devel mailing list >>> > Inkscape-devel(a)lists.sourceforge.net >>> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-devel >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Inkscape-devel mailing list >>> Inkscape-devel(a)lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-devel >>> >> >