Choosing the right font license is essential to ensure you’re legally covered when using fonts for personal or commercial projects. At Rillatype Studio, we offer a range of licenses tailored to different needs, from personal use to corporate-level permissions. This guide will help you understand each license and select the one that best suits your project.
1. Standard License
The Standard License is ideal for individuals or small businesses that need fonts for limited commercial or personal projects. This license covers basic usage for up to two computers and allows for up to five commercial projects.
- Users: 1
- Installation: Up to 2 computers
- Commercial Projects: Up to 5 projects
- Blogs: Unlimited use
- Logos: Allowed for non-trademarked logos
- End Product: Up to 10,000 units for prints, merchandise, or sales
The Standard License is perfect for small projects, including blogs, logo designs, and limited print runs.
2. Extended License
The Extended License is designed for more extensive commercial projects, giving you greater freedom for monetized social media, unlimited commercial projects, and larger distribution of end products.
- Users: Up to 10
- Installation: Up to 10 computers
- Commercial & Personal Projects: Unlimited
- Monetized Social Media: Unlimited usage
- Blogs: Unlimited use
- End Product for Sale: Unlimited prints/sales for ads, merchandise, and digital impressions
- Websites: Unlimited usage
- Embedding: Allowed using @font-face
- Webpage Views: Unlimited
If you need flexibility across various platforms and applications, the Extended License provides comprehensive coverage.
3. Webfont/E-Pub License
The Webfont/E-Pub License is perfect for websites, web applications, and e-publications like e-books. This license enables you to embed the font directly into your website or digital publication.
- Websites: 1 site or web app
- Usage: Only for licensee’s site or app
- Embedding: Supported via @font-face
- Monthly Webpage Views: Up to 100,000 views
- E-book/Publishing: Unlimited for Kindle, iPad, or PDF readers
This license is suitable for businesses needing font integration within digital platforms and publications.
4. App/Game License
The App/Game License is specifically for developers looking to incorporate fonts into mobile applications or video games. With this license, users can enjoy the font within the app environment.
- Applications/Games: 1 app or game
- App Views/Game Views: Unlimited
- Websites: 1 site
- User Permission: Allows users to use fonts within the app
- Web Views: Unlimited
Whether you’re developing a mobile app or an interactive game, this license grants the flexibility you need for seamless font use across digital platforms.
5. Broadcast License
The Broadcast License is tailored for media production, including television, movies, and motion graphics. This license ensures that your fonts can be legally used in unlimited broadcast or media projects.
- Media Types: Video, movies, TV, motion graphics
- Commercial Projects: Unlimited
Perfect for content creators and media companies, the Broadcast License covers you for large-scale production projects that will reach broad audiences.
6. Corporate License
The Corporate License provides the most extensive permissions, making it ideal for large corporations or brands that need fonts across various platforms, products, and media.
- Corporate Brand: 1 corporate entity
- Users/Installations: Unlimited
- Commercial Projects: Unlimited
- Web Views: Unlimited
- Broadcasting: Unlimited
- Social Media & Blogs: Unlimited usage
- Apps & Servers: Unlimited usage
- End Product for Sale: Unlimited, nationwide and worldwide
The Corporate License is the ultimate choice for brands that require extensive usage rights across all channels.
Choosing the Right License
When deciding on a license, consider your project’s scope, audience reach, and the types of platforms where you plan to use the font. Each license is crafted to meet specific usage needs, whether it’s for a personal blog, an app, a movie, or a nationwide brand campaign.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do I need a license for personal use?
For personal or non-commercial use, the Standard License typically suffices. However, if your project expands into commercial territory, consider upgrading to an Extended or Corporate License.
2. Can I use the font on social media with the Standard License?
Yes, you can use fonts on social media with the Standard License for non-monetized projects. For monetized content, you’ll need the Extended License or higher.
3. How do I embed fonts in a website?
To embed fonts in a website, select the Webfont/E-Pub License, which allows usage via @font-face embedding on one website with up to 100,000 monthly views.
4. Can I upgrade my license later?
Yes, if your project scales up or your usage needs expand, you can upgrade your license by contacting our support team.
Make sure your projects are compliant and your brand is covered by selecting the appropriate license. With these flexible options, you can confidently use Rillatype Studio fonts in all your creative endeavors.