Manage updates with the Download AppMonotype deal helps Google's fonts escape the Web
Through a deal with font specialist Monotype, Google's free fonts for Web publishing are spreading beyond the Web.
Monotype now lets designers use Google's 624 freely available fonts through its SkyFonts software for managing fonts on Windows and Mac machines. Although Google offers fonts for use on Web site, designers often need local versions on their computers for use in design software.
SkyFonts can be used to rent fonts from Monotype's library for short-term use. Tapping into the Google library of fonts, though, is free. Using the software will ensure people get the latest versions of the … Read more
