Thank you, Mark,, for providing this method. I also what to check with everyone here: does any user here ever encounter any issue with the font when publishing a e-book or book?
On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 10:15 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > Peter, > > > > I googled “NimbusMonoPS” and was taken to the 1001 free fonts site. It is > listed as “Free for Commercial Use.” > You could use the same process for the other. > > > > Mark > > > > *From:* [email protected] > <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Peter > X > *Sent:* Saturday, October 19, 2024 11:15 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Inquiry About Commercial Use of Fonts Extracted from PDF for > Book Publishing > > > > Subject: Inquiry About Commercial Use of Fonts Extracted from PDF for Book > Publishing > > > > Dear LilyPond Community, > > > > I hope this message finds you well. I’m reaching out for some assistance > regarding the commercial use of several fonts that were embedded in a PDF > document. I am in the process of publishing a book, with plans to > distribute it primarily in electronic (PDF) format through Amazon’s Kindle > Direct Publishing (KDP) platform, with a potential print version as well. > > > > To check the fonts embedded in my PDF, I used the command pdffonts to list > the fonts in the document. Below is a snippet of the command’s output for > your reference: > > > > HMBAUW+Emmentaler-18 Type 1C Custom yes > yes no 22285 0 > > GHSOVS+NimbusSans-Bold Type 1C WinAnsi yes > yes no 22286 0 > > ZVGKDS+C059-Roman Type 1C WinAnsi yes > yes no 22287 0 > > > > From this, I extracted the unique values between the first + and the first > - from each line in the output. Specifically, I obtained the following > unique font names: > > > > Bravura, C059, Emmentaler, CMR10, CMR6, CMR7, CMSY10, DejaVuSerif, > NimbusMonoPS, NimbusSans, TexGyreCursor, TexGyreTermes, f-0-0 > > > > Could you kindly provide some guidance on whether these fonts are free for > commercial use, given that I intend to sell the book on a platform like > Amazon KDP? If any of these fonts require licensing for such use, please > let me know what steps I should take. > > > > Lastly, I encountered an unfamiliar font name in my extraction, which > appears as f-0-0. I’m unsure what this font represents or how it ended up > in my PDF. If anyone has insights into this, I’d appreciate your help. > > > > Thank you for your time and support! > > > > Best regards, > > P >
