Recently the folks at MyFonts—one of several Websites that offer fonts from hundreds of designers and foundries around the world—announced their Top 10 Fonts of 2009, based on sales. (The site also lists the 50 top-selling fonts each month.) To me, this list of bestsellers is far more interesting than similar lists I’ve seen at other Websites.
Typically, a list of bestselling fonts does not represent the most interesting designs—in fact, bestselling fonts at most other Websites are often simply new OpenType versions of older text fonts that were previously released in PostScript or TrueType format. [read]
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