“Casady&Greene, Inc. started out as two separate companies,
CasadyWare and Greene, Inc. CasadyWare, which was founded by Robin
Casady in August 1984, began producing Fluent Fonts, which were
bitmapped typefaces for the Macintosh. The 1984 set of fonts have
copyright lines that mention Richard A. Ware. As soon as PostScript
fonts appeared, CasadyWare got hold of the first version of
Fontographer and produced the first downloadable PostScript fonts,
even beating Adobe, the originators of PostScript, to the punch.
These were marketed as Fluent Laser Fonts (FLF). Many fonts
digitized by Richard Ware, others designed by Mike Wright. On July
3, 2003, Casady & Greene closed More…
“Casady&Greene, Inc. started out as two separate companies, CasadyWare and Greene, Inc. CasadyWare, which was founded by Robin Casady in August 1984, began producing Fluent Fonts, which were bitmapped typefaces for the Macintosh. The 1984 set of fonts have copyright lines that mention Richard A. Ware. As soon as PostScript fonts appeared, CasadyWare got hold of the first version of Fontographer and produced the first downloadable PostScript fonts, even beating Adobe, the originators of PostScript, to the punch. These were marketed as Fluent Laser Fonts (FLF). Many fonts digitized by Richard Ware, others designed by Mike Wright. On July 3, 2003, Casady & Greene closed its doors permanently.” — Luc Devroye
