Fonts for ebooks can be confusing, expensive and rife with complicated licensing agreements. What’s a creative, typographically-minded ebook designer supposed to do? In this session, Monotype type designer Charles Nix will discuss how to bring quality typography to the screen and font nerd Champagne Choquer will discuss best practices for font embedding so you can take your ebook design to the next level. The session will also cover: how to embed fonts in EPUBs; where to source fonts for ebooks; font licensing (EULAs); font file formats; and optimal font stacks for different devices.
