- Sandollcloud platform welcomes Iwata, the first in Japan to develop Universal Design (UD) fonts, enhancing its global font platform for diverse content creation purposes.
- With the launch of Korea's first web-based font platform, Sandollcloud aims to enhance user convenience while solidifying its position as a leading font platform provider.
December 21, 2023 (Thursday)
On the 21st of December, 2023, Sandoll, the content creator platform led by CEO Young-ho Yun, announced its establishment as a premier font platform by incorporating Iwata, a Japanese font foundry, into its font platform, Sandollcloud, offering the most Japanese fonts in Korea.
Iwata, founded in 1920, upholds tradition while continuously striving for innovation. It has participated in the creation of Japanese fonts for notable projects, including Google/Adobe's Roboto series and the pioneering development of Universal Design (UD) fonts in Japan in collaboration with Panasonic.
With Iwata's inclusion, Sandollcloud now provides Japanese font services suitable for various purposes, ensuring readability and visibility in places such as electronic devices and signage. This move strengthens Sandollcloud's role as a content creator platform capable of producing diverse design content.
The fonts provided by Iwata on Sandollcloud include the UD font series and digitized designs from the era of metal typefaces, totaling 190 varieties. This makes Sandollcloud the leading provider of Japanese fonts in Korea.
In response to evolving customer needs, Sandollcloud continues to expand its multilingual font services, including Latin, Japanese, Arabic, Vietnamese, and recently, Devanagari and Bengali fonts. Sandollcloud emphasizes its commitment to customer value and plans to further expand its multilingual font library.
A Sandollcloud representative stated, "As the demand for creative works diversifies, not only the range of languages but also the purposes and intentions of creations become increasingly important." They added, "Sandollcloud will continue to expand its multilingual font library in the future, prioritizing customer value by offering services that meet their needs."
Furthermore, Sandollcloud has recently enhanced its services by introducing Korea's first web-based font platform, demonstrating its commitment to continually presenting user-friendly services.
On the 21st of December, 2023, Sandoll, the content creator platform led by CEO Young-ho Yun, announced its establishment as a premier font platform by incorporating Iwata, a Japanese font foundry, into its font platform, Sandollcloud, offering the most Japanese fonts in Korea.
Iwata, founded in 1920, upholds tradition while continuously striving for innovation. It has participated in the creation of Japanese fonts for notable projects, including Google/Adobe's Roboto series and the pioneering development of Universal Design (UD) fonts in Japan in collaboration with Panasonic.
With Iwata's inclusion, Sandollcloud now provides Japanese font services suitable for various purposes, ensuring readability and visibility in places such as electronic devices and signage. This move strengthens Sandollcloud's role as a content creator platform capable of producing diverse design content.
The fonts provided by Iwata on Sandollcloud include the UD font series and digitized designs from the era of metal typefaces, totaling 190 varieties. This makes Sandollcloud the leading provider of Japanese fonts in Korea.
In response to evolving customer needs, Sandollcloud continues to expand its multilingual font services, including Latin, Japanese, Arabic, Vietnamese, and recently, Devanagari and Bengali fonts. Sandollcloud emphasizes its commitment to customer value and plans to further expand its multilingual font library.
A Sandollcloud representative stated, "As the demand for creative works diversifies, not only the range of languages but also the purposes and intentions of creations become increasingly important." They added, "Sandollcloud will continue to expand its multilingual font library in the future, prioritizing customer value by offering services that meet their needs."
Furthermore, Sandollcloud has recently enhanced its services by introducing Korea's first web-based font platform, demonstrating its commitment to continually presenting user-friendly services.