Font Technology Features

The Linotype Support Team offers you a glimpse into the world of font technology. We hope that this feature will prove both interesting and informative, and in an effort to present what you want to read about, we invite you to tell us your suggestions for future Font Technology Features. Just send an e-mail to info@linotype.com and we will do our best to cover the issues which you tell us are important to you.

Font Technology & Specifications


A help to find informations on the web related to fonts, font technologies and font specifications. More info ...

La nueva licencia para fuentes permite su uso en sitios Web no comerciales – las fuentes EOT dan la bienvenida a la tipografía en la red

Linotype.com está ofreciendo licencias para algunos productos mediante un nuevo EULA que permite la incrustación de fuentes EOT sin fines comerciales.
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Alfabetos índicos

Descubra más datos sobre las fuentes Devanagari.
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Conjunto de caracteres europeos OpenType – W1G

Un artículo sobre las fuentes W1G más novedosas de Linotype para tipografía y caligrafía.
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Chinese Fonts explained

We have put together a feature to help explain the different styles and format encodings for Chinese fonts.

Bitmap Fonts

You might think, this article will take you to a font technology of prehistoric relevance.
Well, Yes and No.

Unicode™

This feature does not even pretend to cover everything there is to know about Unicode, but it does offer a detailed introduction.

What is the Difference between PostScript and TrueType?

A description and comparison of PostScript and TrueType font formats.

Facts about Font Families

This Font Technology Feature is intended to clear up any confusion about font families and how they work.

Font Technology & Specifications

This site shall help you find information on the web related to fonts, font technologies and specifications.