Adobe Brings Typekit's Fonts Into the Family

At its MAX 2011 conference today, Adobe announced it had acquired Typekit, which delivers a cloud-based library of Web fonts to more than 250,000 customers, ranging from individuals to publishers like the New York Times and Conde Nast. Typekit's fonts will be available initially through a standalone service and will ultimately find their way into the new Adobe Creative Cloud. Continue reading at 'AllThingsD'

[ AllThingsD | 2011-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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