Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) is an online service that provides its subscribers with access to its font library, under a single licensing agreement.[1] The fonts may be used directly on websites,[2] or synced via Adobe Creative Cloud to applications on the subscriber's computers.[3]
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| Manufacturer | Adobe Systems |
|---|---|
| Type | Design Service |
| Release date | November 9, 2009 |
| Introductory price | Free trial Annual subscriptions |
| Online services | Embedded fonts |
| Website | fonts |
Adobe Fonts was launched as Typekit in November 2009 by Small Batch, Inc.,[2] a company run by creators of the Google Analytics service.[4] In October 2011, the service was acquired by Adobe.[5] On 15 October 2018, Typekit changed its name to Adobe Fonts.[6]
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References edit
- ^ Veen, Jeffrey (May 27, 2009). "Introducing Typekit". Typekit Blog. Adobe. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
- ^ a b Beres, Ivan (November 11, 2009). "TypeKit launches, hopes to save typography on the Web". TechCrunch. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
- ^ Rechs, Matthew. "The fonts you love from Typekit, now on your desktop". Typekit Blog. Adobe. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
- ^ Catone, Josh (May 28, 2009). "Typekit Offers a New Approach to Fonts on the Web". Mashable. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
- ^ "Adobe Acquires Web Typography Innovator Typekit". Adobe.com. October 3, 2011. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
- ^ "Time for a change: Typekit has become Adobe Fonts". Typekit Blog. October 15, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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