Adobe Edge Web Fonts • Hacker News Board

Re: Adobe Edge Web Fonts

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Post by dholowiski » Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 1:23 PM UTC

Meai wrote: post #71

dholowiski wrote: post #61

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Chunk is a serious font, we just bought 30 licenses for a variant of it (chunk five) a few months ago.

It's free here: http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/ChunkFive

Shit.

Thanks.

Re: Adobe Edge Web Fonts

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Post by csomar » Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 1:46 PM UTC

dholowiski wrote: post #81

Meai wrote: post #71

Earlier quoted context omitted.

It's free here: http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/ChunkFive

Shit. Thanks.

A bit curious: 30 variants of Chnuk 5 are not Chunk 5. Where did you buy it from?

Re: Adobe Edge Web Fonts

#83

Post by gadders » Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 1:56 PM UTC

And I can't see any of these in IE 8 (using IE8 due to corporate lockdown).

Re: Adobe Edge Web Fonts

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Post by gadders » Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 2:48 PM UTC

gadders wrote: post #83

And I can't see any of these in IE 8 (using IE8 due to corporate lockdown).

My mistake - low system resources on the P.O.S. laptop I'm issued with.

Re: Adobe Edge Web Fonts

#85

Post by lucisferre » Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 2:50 PM UTC

dholowiski wrote: post #69

lucisferre wrote: post #67

Earlier quoted context omitted.

What?

should have read "co-worker" thanks auto correct.

No problem, I would have suggested a helpful correction but I was completely lost. On that note, I just though how funny it would be if autocorrect just had a WTF? when it was completely lost.

Re: Adobe Edge Web Fonts

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Post by sbt » Tue, Sep 25, 2012, 4:21 PM UTC

nostromo wrote: post #9

Adobe really needs to drop the corporate marketer talk. "Adobe Edge Tools & Services: New tools and services for a beautiful, modern web." "Edge Web Fonts is conveniently built into Edge Code today and will be available in Edge Reflow and other Edge Tools & Services soon." I'm reading all this and I still have no idea what Edge is or why I should care. A much more informative link for the HN audience is this: http://…

>I'm reading all this and I still have no idea what Edge is or why I should care.

Neither do the people who wrote it, I can assure you :)