People, people.. i can see for sure that u had never messed up with graphic... :)
first.. it is not so hard to create a fonts of our own..
second.. check this site http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/fonts.asp
it have a milions of fonts.. must be some hebrew ones too..
pavel
Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2000, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote about "Hebrew fonts for the Linux":
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I just started to look for fonts for our Hebrew implementation.
> >
> > One of the things that I've seen is that many companies take big prices
> > for their fonts (example: David font - normal, bold, italic - 200$)
>
> $200 for a standard font? Wow! Who on earth would pay this price, when any
> distribution of Windows or word processor already includes it? I was under
> the impression that only "special" fonts for graphic artists cost that much :(
>
> Maybe, because nobody in their right mind will go buy a "david" font from
> a font seller, they won't mind giving it out for free, in return for a little
> free publicity? Let's pray :)
>
> > 1. Do I have the "blessing" of our community to talk to these companies?
> > any emails and/or details will be forwarded to here for the approval.
>
> You have my blessing :) May the source be with you!
>
> > 2. Who is the authority here to decide whether to accept or reject any
> > deal?
>
> I think that it should go the other way around, i.e., these companies tell
> you what the deal is (e.g., "you can distribute our fonts if you name the
> font foundary after us, and put our name in the font howto and on the manual
> and whatever") and then this deal will be put in the font license file.
> Anyone who wants to make a distribution with these fonts (including one of
> us, Redhat, or whatever) will need to follow the terms of that license.
>
> It is up to you, however, to get a "good" sensible deal, that we won't regret
> later (i.e., don't let them ask for their name to be printed on the CD-ROM.
> Redhat won't agree to that, for example). You can tell us of the deal before
> it is signed and ask for advice, but nobody here has any special authority.
>
> Nadav.
>
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