Adobe has announced that they will end support for creating content with Type 1 fonts by January 2023. Here's how you can prepare to make the shift to more widely supported formats. It's always ...

A technology invented at the dawn of the desktop-publishing age is about to expire. Developed by Adobe way back in the early 1980s, PostScript Type 1 fonts—a way of encoding vector-based type designs ...

Details have been disclosed on a patched Adobe Type Manager Font Driver flaw that could enable takeover of a number of systems supporting modern font engines. A Google Project Zero researcher has ...

In brief: Microsoft has updated the list of Windows features that are no longer being developed and likely to be removed from future editions of the OS. The August 2024 revision added Adobe Type1 ...

Postscript is all but gone, and today, newer font standards such as TrueType and OpenType rule the roost. Here's how we got from desktop PostScript in the early '80s to today. When the Mac first ...

Adobe Systems Inc. today announced that the company has converted more than 650 converted Adobe Type Library (ATL) fonts into OpenType format. The converted fonts will provide users with improved ...

A scalable font technology from Adobe that renders fonts for both the printer and the screen. PostScript fonts come in Type 1 and Type 3 formats. Type 1 fonts use a simple, efficient command language ...

Over on the Adobe Type Team Blog, Paul Hunt has penned an introduction to Source Sans Pro, a new type family he has designed specifically for use in Adobe’s open source applications. Over on the Adobe ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

Adobe has released a new open source font family by the name of Source Sans Pro. Source Sans Pro makes a nice headline font on the web, with a nod to classic News Gothic headline fonts of the early ...