Digital typography

$332+ Million Braille Printing Machine Global Market to 2028 - by Connectivity, Product Type and Geography - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

The "Braille Printing Machine Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Connectivity; Product Type" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Braille Printing Machine Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Connectivity; Product Type" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The braille printing machine market is projected to grow from US $332.44 million in 2020 to US$ 515.90 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.65% during 2020-2028.
  • The braille characters created by the braille printing machine onto paper are similar to ink printers, which improve tactile reading for blind people.
  • The global braille printing machine market is segmented on the bases of product type, connectivity, and geography.

Monotype Announces iType 6.0, Further Enabling Variable Fonts in Embedded Environments.

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Monotype today announced the launch of iType 6.0, a new version of its hugely popular product for embedded solutions.

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  • Monotype today announced the launch of iType 6.0, a new version of its hugely popular product for embedded solutions.
  • Monotypes iType font engine is a scalable font rendering subsystem based on industry standard TrueType and OpenType font standards.
  • Version 6.0 of the iType font engine is designed to add support for OpenType Font Variations, commonly known as variable fonts.
  • Other key features being introduced in this version include:
    For more details about variable fonts, visit the Monotype resource page .

National Braille Press, LightHouse of San Francisco, University of Alabama Huntsville Launch the Accessible Graphics Consortium

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Braille Press (Boston), LightHouse of San Francisco, and University of Alabama, Huntsville have launched the Accessible Graphics Consortium (AGC), creating a collaboration of a community of university researchers, teachers and organizations united to aid in the common and standardized provision of tactile graphics to the blind and visually impaired.

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  • 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Braille Press (Boston), LightHouse of San Francisco, and University of Alabama, Huntsville have launched the Accessible Graphics Consortium (AGC), creating a collaboration of a community of university researchers, teachers and organizations united to aid in the common and standardized provision of tactile graphics to the blind and visually impaired.
  • However, very little of visual content in the public sphere is accessible to the blind and visually impaired.
  • We at the LightHouse here in San Francisco are proud to be a core member of this new partnership and consortium."
  • National Braille Press is a non-profit braille publisher and producer of braille and tactile graphic products.

Worldwide Font Management Software Industry to 2027 - Font Management Apps for Smartphones and Tablets Present Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Font management software provide a single platform to users to enable them to install, browse, and organize fonts.

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  • Font management software provide a single platform to users to enable them to install, browse, and organize fonts.
  • Organizations and individuals often store font collection obtained from font marketplace or develop their own fonts and upload the same.
  • All these factors make APAC a major contributor to the growth of various businesses, including the font management software market.
  • These measures are limiting the adoption of font management software, especially in the retail and e-commerce sector.

ConnectCode barcode fonts and software releases support for Apple M1 Macs

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ConnectCode, a world-leading provider of barcode fonts and software, announced the release of Connectcode Barcode Fonts and Software that supports Apple M1 Macs.

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  • SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ConnectCode, a world-leading provider of barcode fonts and software, announced the release of Connectcode Barcode Fonts and Software that supports Apple M1 Macs.
  • Connectcode Barcode Fonts and Software is a popular and unique barcode package that strictly uses fonts to generate barcodes.
  • Besides supporting Apple M1 Mac on macOS Big Sur (11.0+), ConnectCode Barcode Fonts and Software also supports previous versions of Mac i.e., from macOS Sierra (10.12) to macOS Catalina (10.15).
  • On top of that, Connectcode Barcode Fonts and Software also works on Windows and Linux platforms.

Braille Institute Celebrates "Technology Month" In January

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Monday, January 4, 2021

Braille Institute offers free technology services, classes, and workshops throughout the year and puts an increased focus on tech each January, knowing many of their students receive new technology devices as gifts for the holidays.

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  • Braille Institute offers free technology services, classes, and workshops throughout the year and puts an increased focus on tech each January, knowing many of their students receive new technology devices as gifts for the holidays.
  • Braille Institute is offering nearly 30 free technology workshops in January and because they are being conducted virtually through phone and video calls, anyone anywhere can participate.
  • These workshops are taught by Braille Institute technology instructors, many of whom are blind or visually impaired, and bring a special level of skill and understanding to those seeking assistance.
  • Braille Institute will also support Technology Month through digital offerings, publishing tech-focused content on their website and Facebook page .

National Braille Press Receives $150,000 from NewCo Foundation for Children's Braille Book Club

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Monday, January 4, 2021

Applications for the free subscriptions to the Children's Braille Book Club open on January 4, 2021, the birthdate of the inventor of braille, Louis Braille, designated by the United Nations as World Braille Day.

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  • Applications for the free subscriptions to the Children's Braille Book Club open on January 4, 2021, the birthdate of the inventor of braille, Louis Braille, designated by the United Nations as World Braille Day.
  • "This next chapter of the Children's Braille Book Club supports NBP's efforts to defend everyone's right to read."
  • This new initiative will start by offering free 1-year (12 book) subscriptions of the Children's Braille Book Club to 125 eligible families on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • National Braille Press is a non-profit braille publisher and producer of braille products.

TomiEX Announces Launch of Decentralized Exchange Operating on Delegated Proof-of-Stake Algorithm

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Monday, November 16, 2020

LONDON, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The TomiEX exchange has announced that it is launching a decentralized environment for its platform on the basis of the delegated Proof-of-Stake algorithm.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The TomiEX exchange has announced that it is launching a decentralized environment for its platform on the basis of the delegated Proof-of-Stake algorithm.
  • TomiEX states that the powerhouse of the platform is a reconciliation engine with technical characteristics capable of ensuring 1,400,000 requests per second.
  • BTC, ETH, LTC, Ripple, and TEX trading pairs will be offered to TomiEX users at launch with more coins to be added in the near future.
  • The TEX coin will be acting as the main operating unit of the TomiEX exchange.

LoanPro - New Logo & Brand

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

FARMINGTON, Utah, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today LoanPro is officially unveiling a new logo to signify the culmination of our rebranding efforts.

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  • FARMINGTON, Utah, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today LoanPro is officially unveiling a new logo to signify the culmination of our rebranding efforts.
  • LoanPro (formerly Simnang) has consolidated all of our brands under the LoanPro name.
  • The new logo features seven dots, braille for the letters "L" and "P", meaning LoanPro.
  • Rhett Roberts, CEO of LoanPro, said of the change, "The LoanPro rebranding effort is really about simplification.

Monotype and House Industries Announce a Collaboration That Will Make Fonts Available to Creative Teams and Promote the Role of Typography in Culture

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Monotype and House Industries today announced a collaboration that will make it easier for creative professionals to license and access the typography they need.

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  • Monotype and House Industries today announced a collaboration that will make it easier for creative professionals to license and access the typography they need.
  • Beginning immediately, House Industries fonts can now be licensed through Monotypes enterprise account teams, with a standard process that is already used by many leading global brands.
  • House Industries is one of the most respected design studios in the world, said Brett Zucker, CMO at Monotype.
  • To learn more about the collaboration, including how your brand can gain access to popular House fonts, visit our website .