Tiresias Signfont – a more open spacing for use on signs; In late 2007, all Tiresias fonts except Tiresias Screenfont were released under the GNU General Public License version 3 or any later version. The Tiresias Screenfont is expensive to license and was sold by Bitstream Inc., who in 2012 were acquired by Monotype Corporation.

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What’s wrong with Tiresias? Tiresias Screenfont is widely considered a smashing success. Sadly, the kind of people who hold that opinion tend to know nothing, or just a little, about captioning and subtitling or typography. They’re the last people you should trust.

Below you can download free tiresias screen font. This font uploaded 5 April 2013. Tiresias Screen font viewed 1830 times and downloaded 334 times. See preview tiresias screen font, write comments, or download tiresias screen font for free. This font available for Windows 7 and Mac OS in TrueType(.ttf) and OpenType(.otf) format.

Tiresias Screenfont – Designed with RNIB for television subtitling and on-screen user interfaces. Standards supported: ETSI TS 101 812 V1.3.1 (2003-06) Dig

Design critique of Tiresias Screenfont. Elsewhere, we pretty much blew out of the water all of the so-called “research” that claims to justify the use of Tiresias Screenfont for captioning.But how successful is the design of the font? (See full character showing [PDF].) “Amateur” in one sense. In no way could Tiresias be considered an amateur design save for one: Apparently no one got ...

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The creators of the font has this to say about my complaints with the font, Tiresias Screenfont was originally designed for subtitling use on digital television. It was designed for legibility at television viewing distances and constrained by space and resolution. So due to the scaling restrictions on TV screens, it was not designed for the intention of ever being used at small point sizes ...

On 2001.11.19, we conducted a phone interview with John Gill, chief scientist of the Royal National Institute for the Blind, on the topic of the development of Tiresias Screenfont. (The interview was later used in a relevant article and sequel, both of which we hope you have read.)