[anonu]

> Developing a custom typeface can eliminate the recurring licensing fees that must be paid to foundries. IBM [4] and Netflix [5] claim to save millions of dollars per year by switching from Helvetica to IBM Plex and Gotham to Netflix Sans, respectively.

I wasn't aware that these common fonts charged royalties...

[zapzupnz]

The prices are swallowed by operating system vendors, usually. Same with codec licences and so on.