Postscript is gone, long live TrueType and OpenType
Postscript is all but gone, and today, newer font standards such as TrueType and OpenType rule the roost. Here's how we got from desktop PostScript in the early '80s to today.
fonts
Chip Loder
Even billion dollar brands start with free fonts to make their logos
An extensive Twitter thread spells out which free or inexpensive fonts to start with to at least closely mimic the logos of Netflix, LinkedIn, Google, Amazon, and so many more.
William Gallagher
Apple releases updated San Francisco, New York fonts, plus SF Symbols
Developers and users can now use over 3,100 Apple-designed symbols and icons, plus updated fonts, with the company's release of SF Symbols 3.
How to add fonts to macOS Catalina
Whether you're looking to snag some of the newly-licensed fonts Apple has added to macOS or want to install a font you've downloaded, our helpful guide can teach you the basics in a few minutes.
Amber Neely
Apple shares free 'New York' font from original Macintosh for developer use
Apple has quietly released a free, revamped version of its "New York" font, intimately familiar to anyone who used the first-generation Macintosh and many of its successors.
Roger Fingas and William Gallagher
