Helvetica and Times New Roman owner bought Emoji
Monotype Holding, founded in 1887 as a print revolutionary, owner of Franklin Gothic, Times New Roman and other well-known fonts, bought Swyft Media startup developing emoji kits for apps like Facebook Messenger.
One company you have not heard of has bought another company that you also hardly heard about. Monotype specializes in typography, text and graphic solutions for electronics. The company made the world's first automatic typing machine Monotype . Holding divisions own a variety of fonts, including Helvetica, Franklin Gothic, ITC Avant Garde, Optima and Times New Roman.
Swyft Media , former TextPride, works with Sony, MGM, DreamWorks, Miller & Fotx, Facebook and other companies. A start-up for advertising purposes makes emoji and stickers for companies that want to see themselves in popular mobile applications. For example, in Facebook Messenger and Line .
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Images replace text. The ability to add a new popular font to the portfolio cost Monotype $ 27 million.
One company you have not heard of has bought another company that you also hardly heard about. Monotype specializes in typography, text and graphic solutions for electronics. The company made the world's first automatic typing machine Monotype . Holding divisions own a variety of fonts, including Helvetica, Franklin Gothic, ITC Avant Garde, Optima and Times New Roman.
Swyft Media , former TextPride, works with Sony, MGM, DreamWorks, Miller & Fotx, Facebook and other companies. A start-up for advertising purposes makes emoji and stickers for companies that want to see themselves in popular mobile applications. For example, in Facebook Messenger and Line .
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Images replace text. The ability to add a new popular font to the portfolio cost Monotype $ 27 million.
Swyft Media has been acquired by Monotype for $ 27M http://t.co/83UCe1OZVz
- Swyft Media (@SwyftMedia) February 2, 2015Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/376155/
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