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Just remember to include the full font package, including any copyright notices and licensing information as available in OFL.txt. You are very welcome to share open fonts with friends, family and colleagues through removable media. Please honour and respect their contribution!ġ.7 What about sharing OFL fonts with friends on a CD, DVD or USB stick? The only people who ought to profit directly from the fonts should be the original authors, and those authors have kindly given up potential direct income to distribute their fonts under the OFL. The intent is to keep people from making money by simply redistributing the fonts.
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Yes, as long some other font or software is also on the disk, so the OFL font is not sold by itself.ġ.6 Why won't the OFL let me sell the fonts alone? Examples of bundling made possible by the OFL would include: word processors, design and publishing applications, training and educational software, games and entertainment software, mobile device applications, etc.ġ.5 Can I include the fonts on a CD of freeware or commercial fonts? Yes, you can do this with both the Original Version and a Modified Version of the fonts.
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The intent of the license is to allow aggregation or bundling with software under restricted licensing as well.ġ.4 Can I sell a software package that includes these fonts? Only the portions based on the Font Software are required to be released under the OFL. Does this mean my program also has to be Free/Libre and Open Source Software? (Also see section 5.9 about rebuilding from source.)ġ.3 I want to distribute the fonts with my program. deb package (or other similar package formats or installers) and include them in distribution CD/DVDs and online repositories. You may also repackage the fonts and the accompanying components in a. Since fonts are typically aggregated with, not merged into, existing software, there is little need to be concerned about incompatibility with existing software licenses.
Yes! Fonts licensed under the OFL can be freely included alongside other software under FLOSS (Free/Libre and Open Source Software) licenses. Font authors may appreciate being mentioned in your artwork's acknowledgements alongside the name of the font, possibly with a link to their website, but that is not required.ġ.2 Can the fonts be included with Free/Libre and Open Source Software collections such as GNU/Linux and BSD distributions and repositories? It is only when you redistribute, bundle or modify the font itself that other conditions of the license have to be respected (see below for more details).ġ.1.2 Is any kind of acknowledgement required? You are simply using an open font in the design process. You remain the author and copyright holder of that newly derived graphic or object.
Some examples of these uses are: logos, posters, business cards, stationery, video titling, signage, t-shirts, personalised fabric, 3D-printed/laser-cut shapes, sculptures, rubber stamps, cookie cutters and lead type.ġ.1.1 Does that restrict the license or distribution of that artwork? No additional license or permission is required, unlike with some other licenses. Authors of fonts released under the OFL allow you to use their font software as such for any kind of design work. OFL FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about the SIL Open Font License (OFL)ġ USING AND DISTRIBUTING FONTS LICENSED UNDER THE OFLĢ USING OFL FONTS FOR WEB PAGES AND ONLINE WEB FONT SERVICESĤ LICENSING YOUR ORIGINAL FONTS UNDER THE OFLġ.1 Can I use the fonts for a book or other print publication, to create logos or other graphics or even to manufacture objects based on their outlines?
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