![]() With most graphic formats, where text is captured as an image, or is part of the image, the fonts are not embedded and so compliance is not an issue. Are you supplying artwork or print ready files? Please read on: In this case, you may notice minor differences in your proofs, where we have had to change to compliant fonts. If we’re typesetting your manuscript, we’ll make sure that the final version uses compliant fonts. In these cases, you must abide by our font policy.īut if you aren’t supplying the final version, then fonts shouldn’t be an issue. A full ‘author PDF’ or ‘author CRC’ manuscript, not to be typeset by Wiley.Text material using specialist fonts – typically math, computer code or linguistics content.Artwork you are supplying in its final form, not to be redrawn by Wiley.When you supply any material containing specific or specialist fonts to be used in its final published form, such as: If we use fonts that aren’t on the list, we could be subject to legal action. Unfortunately, there can be no exceptions to this policy – it is a legal issue and we have no alternative but to be compliant. In future, if any of our publications is found to contain non–compliant fonts, the publisher and/or files originator could be subject to legal action. This policy covers all fonts used in a publication – not only in the text, but also the illustrations and cover. ![]() A PDF is a common example of a file which has font(s) embedded in it, and so those fonts must be compliant. When a file is (1) distributed outside Wiley (even for free) and (2) has font software embedded in it, the fonts must be compliant. Wiley only hold this necessary licensing for a certain specific list of fonts (see below). However, for many e-products, the publisher also has to hold the appropriate licensing because they are distributing the font as part of the product. ![]() With author-supplied print-ready files, that means the author has this responsibility. All Wiley publishing is defined as commercial.įor print products, only the organization or individual who generates the files needs to hold the license for each font. The Wiley font policy works to ensure that all fonts used in Wiley publications and other externally distributed materials are legally compliant.įonts are intellectual property and as such require a license to be obtained for anything that is not personal or non-commercial use. ![]()
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