Typography
Typography
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- Gnash2
So Netflix had ditched Gotham and replaced with a proprietary font, Netlix Sans.
Here's the hot-take: "saves the company millions of dollars a year as foundries move towards impression-based licensing for their typefaces"
How much are your clients' spending on font licensing for their digital products? How much is this considered in your workflow?
- millions. I had no idea the fees could get that high.Gnash
- Another generic Swiss style font, meh. But if it saves them money, +1.Maaku
- the red and white color choice augments that Swiss Style feelinguan
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- Arial Bold?utopian
- There definitely are some kerning issues here.CyBrainX
- make sense for big brands to make their own font. But it looks so similar to other san serifs, are we going to see lawsuits?shapesalad
- Meh.Continuity
- @CyBrainX Yeah, I'm surprised they let this out as is...the kerning is just all over the place.skwiotsmith
- jeez, even Helvetica Neue has issues "out of the box"monospaced
- it's not so much the font that's news. it's how much they paid in fees for Gotham! damn. that's crazyGnash
- I laughed at the "enhanced geometry" around the circle!mugwart
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