Font Licensing 101

• -Introduction-
• A1: Why are fonts licensed anyway?
• A2 How are fonts licensed?
• A3: License types and the basics of font use
• B1: Desktop Fonts—basics
• B2: Desktop Fonts—the users
• B3: Desktop fonts—pre-installed fonts
• B4: Desktop fonts—PDF embedding
• B5: Desktop fonts—typical additional limitations
• C1: Webfonts & HTML ads—basics
• C2: Webfonts & HTML ads—webfont use and licensing
• D1: E-book and app fonts
• E1: Server and OEM licensing
• F1: Free fonts—basics
• F2: Free fonts—Creative Commons licensing
• F3: Free fonts—OFL and other software licenses
• G1: Reading desktop licenses
• G2: Reading digital publishing licenses
• H1: Real-world scenario—the designer—client relationship