Impelled by a need to support emoji characters, Mozilla, Adobe, Microsoft, and Google are working to standardize technology for showing fonts that aren't just black and white. Stephen Shankland worked ...

Bitstream Inc. announced the releases of Panorama® 4.5 and Font Fusion® 4.5. The Panorama upgrade includes additional support and features for all international language fonts including Arabic, Hebrew ...

This is part of a series highlighting notable entries in our Innovation By Design Awards. Finalists will be announced in September.–Ed. Excel is my worst enemy, as I’m a firm believer that ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

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The Web Open Font Format, already backed by Mozilla and many type foundries was accepted by the World Wide Web Consortium yesterday, marking the first stage in its standardization. The submission ...

Improvements to CSS3, in particular a revival of the @font-face directive for linking to server-based fonts, promise to allow designers to deliver richer and more nuanced typography on the Web. And ...

Technology described in a newly published BlackBerry Patent application would allow for customized fonts created outside the BlackBerry device environment to be exported into the device for use as ...

In the early 1980s, my job in the graphics department at a newspaper meant spending a large part of my day typing words and control codes into a computer terminal to set type I’d use for headlines on ...