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Re: Hebrew True Type Fonts
Hi,
Chen, they're nice - but not professional fonts for long viewing - read
my previous email please..
Hetz
chen@mercury.co.il wrote:
>
> I've been away for the weekend, so I couldn't participate in the conversation -
> but we already have some hebrew fonts, See below:
>
> > > Tal,
> > >
> > > You asked for fonts for the Ivrix project.
> > > I found a guy who wrote some hebrew TTF fonts (can be found in his site
> > > http://www.sadan.com/type/index.cgi)
> > > Very good ones IMO.
> > >
> > > Just got his permission to use it on Ivrix. See it attached.
> > >
> > > I hope it helps you guys.
> > > I avoid programming in hebrew, but I'm very interested in helping the
> > > project. Let me know if you need more help/
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chen.
> > >
> > > > dear chen,
> > > >
> > > > i would love it and be very honoured if you include my fonts
> > > > in a hebrew
> > > > release of linux!
> > > >
> > > > if your software does support the ability to view my hebrew TTF files,
> > > > and, more specifically - hinting, i would love to stay in touch with
> > > > you, since i'm working on a type project that might be of interest to
> > > > you.
> > > >
> > > > thank you,
> > > >
> > > > Chen Shapira wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm writing you as a representitive of the Israeli group of
> > > > Linux users.
> > > > >
> > > > > We are currently working on a hebrew version of Linux, to
> > > > make this free
> > > > > operating system more popular and useful in Israel.
> > > > > We have the ability to use Hebrew TTF, the problem is that
> > > > the popular
> > > > > hebrew fonts are either copyrighted by Microsoft or plain
> > > > ugly (see Maariv
> > > > > and Globes fonts for example). Your fonts are both
> > > > typographicly right and
> > > > > don't belong to a competetor.
> > > > >
> > > > > We are asking you to give us the right to distribute your
> > > > fonts with the
> > > > > Linux operating system.
> > > > >
> > > > > We will happily consider any requests you may have
> > > > regarding licensing.
>
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