Recent content by Armchair Ace

Well, that's the clincher - the font itself, or rather, the typeface, is in the public domain as it's a work of an employee of the US Government. The thing that's copyrighted, as it were, is the electronic file that makes the font. So you can make a font with comparative immunity, as long as...

^ The above should read "If I sent someone with a copy of, say, Fontographer a copy of the template sheet, would they be willing to make a font for us?

I suppose begging isn't the best way to introduce yourself to a community, but oh, well, here goes. I've come across a US Military font (Mil-Spec 33558) that's *just* the font we need for a project involving the Open-Source flight sim, FlightGear. (We're developing an aircraft model, and the...